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A systematic review of teamwork in the intensive care unit: what do we know about teamwork, team tasks, and improvement strategies? | PSNet

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January 23, 2019 - Review A systematic review of teamwork in the intensive care unit: what do we know … A systematic review of teamwork in the intensive care unit: what do we know about teamwork, team tasks … This systematic review revealed that although studies of teamwork in the intensive care unit abound … A systematic review of teamwork in the intensive care unit: what do we know about teamwork, team tasks … May 25, 2010 Patient safety and collaboration of the intensive care unit team.

Unplanned transfers to a medical intensive care unit: causes and relationship to preventable errors in care. | PSNet

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July 19, 2023 - Study Unplanned transfers to a medical intensive care unit: causes and relationship … Unplanned transfers to a medical intensive care unit: causes and relationship to preventable errors in … This retrospective review of 152 unplanned transfers to the intensive care unit (ICU) at a teaching hospital … Unplanned transfers to a medical intensive care unit: causes and relationship to preventable errors in … A 5-year analysis of rapid response system activation at an in-hospital haemodialysis unit

Medication reconciliation for patients after their discharge from intensive care unit to the hospital ward. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Medication reconciliation for patients after their discharge from intensive care unit … Medication reconciliation for patients after their discharge from intensive care unit to the hospital … reviewed completed medication reconciliations of adult patients transferring from the intensive care unit … Medication reconciliation for patients after their discharge from intensive care unit to the hospital … June 16, 2019 Unreported errors in the intensive care unit: a case study of the way we

The attitudes and beliefs of healthcare professionals on the causes and reporting of medication errors in a UK intensive care unit. | PSNet

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February 18, 2017 - of healthcare professionals on the causes and reporting of medication errors in a UK intensive care unit … of healthcare professionals on the causes and reporting of medication errors in a UK Intensive care unit … The investigators interviewed staff members in an intensive care unit to explore factors contributing … of healthcare professionals on the causes and reporting of medication errors in a UK Intensive care unit … June 16, 2011 Interdisciplinary communication in the intensive care unit.

Physician burnout, well-being, and work unit safety grades in relationship to reported medical errors. | PSNet

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June 01, 2022 - Study Classic Physician burnout, well-being, and work unit … Physician Burnout, Well-being, and Work Unit Safety Grades in Relationship to Reported Medical Errors … The majority of physicians graded their work unit safety as excellent or very good. … The authors conclude interventions to improve safety must address both burnout and work unit safety. … Physician Burnout, Well-being, and Work Unit Safety Grades in Relationship to Reported Medical Errors

The effect of multidisciplinary care teams on intensive care unit mortality. | PSNet

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January 17, 2018 - Classic The effect of multidisciplinary care teams on intensive care unit … The effect of multidisciplinary care teams on intensive care unit mortality. … the care of complex patients in intensive care units (ICUs) focus on many factors, including unit-based … The effect of multidisciplinary care teams on intensive care unit mortality. … February 13, 2008 Patient-safety and quality initiatives in the intensive-care unit.

Intensive care unit safety incidents for medical versus surgical patients: a prospective multicenter study. | PSNet

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June 29, 2009 - Study Intensive care unit safety incidents for medical versus surgical patients: … Intensive care unit safety incidents for medical versus surgical patients: a prospective multicenter … Intensive care unit safety incidents for medical versus surgical patients: a prospective multicenter … A system factors analysis of "line, tube, and drain" incidents in the intensive care unit … April 30, 2014 How safe is my intensive care unit?

Targeting the fear of safety reporting on a unit level. | PSNet

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December 13, 2023 - Commentary Targeting the fear of safety reporting on a unit level. … Targeting the Fear of Safety Reporting on a Unit Level. … Targeting the Fear of Safety Reporting on a Unit Level.

Mitigating hazards through continuing design: the birth and evolution of a pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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April 06, 2011 - Mitigating hazards through continuing design: the birth and evolution of a pediatric intensive care unit … Mitigating Hazards Through Continuing Design: The Birth and Evolution of a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit … The authors analyzed the organizational development of a new pediatric intensive care unit and discuss … Mitigating Hazards Through Continuing Design: The Birth and Evolution of a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit … December 18, 2014 The high-reliability pediatric intensive care unit.

Attitudes toward safety and teamwork in a maternity unit with embedded team training. | PSNet

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November 20, 2013 - Study Attitudes toward safety and teamwork in a maternity unit with embedded team … Attitudes toward safety and teamwork in a maternity unit with embedded team training. … Attitudes toward safety and teamwork in a maternity unit with embedded team training. … October 21, 2020 How to be a very safe maternity unit: an ethnographic study. … April 27, 2019 How to be a very safe maternity unit: an ethnographic study.

Evaluation of harm associated with high dose-range clinical decision support overrides in the intensive care unit. | PSNet

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August 17, 2018 - Evaluation of harm associated with high dose-range clinical decision support overrides in the intensive care unit … Evaluation of Harm Associated with High Dose-Range Clinical Decision Support Overrides in the Intensive Care Unit … support for medication dosing is needed to balance safety with alert fatigue in the intensive care unit … Prospective evaluation of medication-related clinical decision support over-rides in the intensive care unit … Evaluation of medication-related clinical decision support alert overrides in the intensive care unit

Association of nurse workload with missed nursing care in the neonatal intensive care unit. | PSNet

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September 27, 2017 - Association of nurse workload with missed nursing care in the neonatal intensive care unit … Association of Nurse Workload With Missed Nursing Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. … This study examined whether nurse workload in the neonatal intensive care unit affected the quality of … Association of Nurse Workload With Missed Nursing Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. … September 10, 2009 Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the risk for complications

Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit. | PSNet

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December 01, 2010 - Study Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit … Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit. … This commentary illustrates the role of human factors in medication errors in the intensive care unit … Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit. … July 23, 2014 Often overlooked problems with handoffs: from the intensive care unit to

Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the risk for complications after abdominal aortic surgery. | PSNet

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December 02, 2020 - Study Classic Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the … Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the risk for complications after abdominal aortic surgery. … Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the risk for complications after abdominal aortic surgery. … October 19, 2022 Operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and the risks of patient … Accuracy and safety of medication histories obtained at the time of intensive care unit

Development and evaluation of I-PASS-to-PICU: a standard electronic template to improve referral communication for inter-facility transfers to the pediatric intensive care unit. | PSNet

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June 14, 2023 - template to improve referral communication for inter-facility transfers to the pediatric intensive care unit … template to improve referral communication for inter-facility transfers to the pediatric intensive care unit … This study evaluated the usability of the I-PASS-to-PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) tool, which … template to improve referral communication for inter-facility transfers to the pediatric intensive care unit

Targeted implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program through an assessment of safety culture to minimize central line-associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet

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November 20, 2015 - Study Targeted implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program through … Targeted implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program through an assessment of safety … The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) reduced central line–associated bloodstream infections … Targeted implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program through an assessment of safety … , 2020 Reducing three infections across cardiac surgery programs: a multisite cross-unit

The effect of a checklist on the quality of patient handover from the operating room to the intensive care unit: a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet

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April 03, 2013 - effect of a checklist on the quality of patient handover from the operating room to the intensive care unit … effect of a checklist on the quality of patient handover from the operating room to the intensive care unit … center, introducing a checklist for patient handoffs between the operating room and the intensive care unit … effect of a checklist on the quality of patient handover from the operating room to the intensive care unit … checklists improve the reliability of patient handoffs in the operating room and postanesthesia care unit

A handoff protocol from the cardiovascular operating room to cardiac ICU is associated with improvements in care beyond the immediate postoperative period. | PSNet

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December 09, 2020 - standardized handoff protocol for cardiac surgery patients between the operating room and intensive care unit … Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions for operating room to intensive care unit … August 12, 2020 Standardization of pediatric noncardiac operating room to intensive care unit … Reporting and classification of patient safety events in a cardiothoracic intensive care unit … and cardiothoracic postoperative care unit.

Standardized multidisciplinary protocol improves handover of cardiac surgery patients to the intensive care unit. | PSNet

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July 14, 2010 - Standardized multidisciplinary protocol improves handover of cardiac surgery patients to the intensive care unit … Standardized multidisciplinary protocol improves handover of cardiac surgery patients to the intensive care unit … handoffs when transferring cardiac surgery patients from the operating room to the intensive care unit … Standardized multidisciplinary protocol improves handover of cardiac surgery patients to the intensive care unit … laboratory abnormalities on identifying potentially preventable adverse drug events in the intensive care unit

The proportion of clinically relevant alarms decreases as patient clinical severity decreases in intensive care units: a pilot study. | PSNet

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November 21, 2021 - The vast majority of alarms in the intensive care unit were clinically irrelevant, especially for patients … April 21, 2021 Adverse drug event-related admissions to a pediatric emergency unit. … with physiologic monitor devices: a comprehensive observational study of consecutive intensive care unit … March 1, 2011 Improving alarm performance in the medical intensive care unit using delays … September 30, 2010 Intensive care unit alarms—how many do we need?

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