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  1. Assessing the patient safety competencies of healthcare professionals: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    March 05, 2014 - Review Assessing the patient safety competencies of healthcare professionals: a systematic review. Citation Text: Okuyama A, Martowirono K, Bijnen B. Assessing the patient safety competencies of healthcare professionals: a systematic review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(11):991-1000. doi:10.1…

  2. Patient Safety Dialogue: evaluation of an intervention aimed at achieving an improved patient safety culture. | PSNet

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    December 09, 2020 - Study Patient Safety Dialogue: evaluation of an intervention aimed at achieving an improved patient safety culture. Citation Text: Öhrn A, Rutberg H, Nilsen P. Patient safety dialogue: evaluation of an intervention aimed at achieving an improved patient safety culture. J Patient Saf. …

  3. Diagnostic experiences of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. | PSNet

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    May 13, 2020 - Study Diagnostic experiences of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Citation Text: Diagnostic experiences of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Visser SN, Zablotsky B, Holbrook JR, Danielson ML, Bitsko RH. Natl Health Stat Report. 2015;(81):1-8. …

  4. Cutting-edge efforts in surgical patient safety. | PSNet

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    August 02, 2015 - Commentary Cutting-edge efforts in surgical patient safety. Citation Text: Varghese TK, Ghaferi AA. Cutting-edge Efforts in Surgical Patient Safety. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(8):719-720. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.0858. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNot…

  5. Doctors charged with manslaughter in the course of medical practice, 1795-2005: a literature review. | PSNet

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    June 22, 2009 - Review Doctors charged with manslaughter in the course of medical practice, 1795-2005: a literature review. Citation Text: Ferner RE, McDowell SE. Doctors charged with manslaughter in the course of medical practice, 1795-2005: a literature review. J R Soc Med. 2006;99(6):309-314. Cop…

  6. Implementing bedside handoff in the emergency department: a practice improvement project. | PSNet

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    November 14, 2018 - Commentary Implementing bedside handoff in the emergency department: a practice improvement project. Citation Text: Campbell D, Dontje K. Implementing Bedside Handoff in the Emergency Department: A Practice Improvement Project. J Emerg Nurs. 2019;45(2):149-154. doi:10.1016/j.jen.2018.09.…

  7. Task uncertainty and communication during nursing shift handovers. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2018 - Study Task uncertainty and communication during nursing shift handovers. Citation Text: Mayor E, Bangerter A, Aribot M. Task uncertainty and communication during nursing shift handovers. J Adv Nurs. 2012;68(9):1956-66. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05880.x. Copy Citation Format: …

  8. Multitasking during patient handover in the recovery room. | PSNet

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    October 05, 2011 - Study Multitasking during patient handover in the recovery room. Citation Text: van Rensen ELJ, Groen EST, Numan SC, et al. Multitasking during patient handover in the recovery room. Anesth Analg. 2012;115(5):1183-7. doi:10.1213/ANE.0b013e31826996a2. Copy Citation Format: D…

  9. Digital health and patient safety. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2016 - Commentary Digital health and patient safety. Citation Text: Agboola SO, Bates DW, Kvedar JC. Digital Health and Patient Safety. JAMA. 2016;315(16):1697-1698. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.2402. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML End…

  10. Peer review of medical practices: missed opportunities to learn. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Peer review of medical practices: missed opportunities to learn. Citation Text: Kadar N. Peer review of medical practices: missed opportunities to learn. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014;211(6):596-601. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2014.08.018. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

  11. Error in body weight estimation leads to inadequate parenteral anticoagulation. | PSNet

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    April 14, 2021 - Study Error in body weight estimation leads to inadequate parenteral anticoagulation. Citation Text: Macedo LG dos R, de Oliveira L, Pintão MC, et al. Error in body weight estimation leads to inadequate parenteral anticoagulation. Am J Emerg Med. 2011;29(6):613-7. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.20…

  12. EMS helicopter crashes: what influences fatal outcome? | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Study EMS helicopter crashes: what influences fatal outcome? Citation Text: Baker SP, Grabowski JG, Dodd RS, et al. EMS helicopter crashes: what influences fatal outcome? Ann Emerg Med. 2006;47(4):351-356. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML …

  13. Analyzing communication errors in an air medical transport service. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Study Analyzing communication errors in an air medical transport service. Citation Text: Dalto JD, Weir C, Thomas F. Analyzing communication errors in an air medical transport service. Air Med J. 2013;32(3):129-37. doi:10.1016/j.amj.2012.10.019. Copy Citation Format: DOI G…

  14. Bar-code verification: reducing but not eliminating medication errors. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2016 - Study Bar-code verification: reducing but not eliminating medication errors. Citation Text: Henneman PL, Marquard J, Fisher DL, et al. Bar-code verification: reducing but not eliminating medication errors. J Nurs Adm. 2012;42(12):562-6. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e318274b545. Copy Citation…

  15. Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-prescription medicines from community pharmacies. | PSNet

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    January 30, 2013 - Study Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-prescription medicines from community pharmacies. Citation Text: Watson MC, Bond CM, Johnston M, et al. Using human error theory to explore the supply of non-prescription medicines from community pharmacies. Qual Saf Health Ca…

  16. Chemotherapy in home care: one team's performance improvement journey toward reducing medication errors. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2016 - Commentary Chemotherapy in home care: one team's performance improvement journey toward reducing medication errors. Citation Text: Ewen BM, Combs R, Popelas C, et al. Chemotherapy in home care: one team's performance improvement journey toward reducing medication errors. Home Healthc N…

  17. An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. Citation Text: Weinberg J, Proske D, Szerszen A, et al. An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(7):317-325. Copy Citation Format: Go…

  18. Conspicuous by its absence: diagnostic expert testing under uncertainty. | PSNet

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    February 28, 2024 - Commentary Conspicuous by its absence: diagnostic expert testing under uncertainty. Citation Text: Dai T, Singh S. Conspicuous by Its absence: diagnostic expert testing under uncertainty. Market Sci. 2020;39(3):540-563. doi:10.1287/mksc.2019.1201. Copy Citation Format: DOI …

  19. Safety risks associated with physical interactions between patients and caregivers during treatment and care delivery in home care settings: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    January 09, 2018 - Review Safety risks associated with physical interactions between patients and caregivers during treatment and care delivery in home care settings: a systematic review. Citation Text: Hignett S, Otter ME, Keen C. Safety risks associated with physical interactions between patients and car…

  20. The Schwartz Center Rounds: evaluation of an interdisciplinary approach to enhancing patient-centered communication, teamwork, and provider support. | PSNet

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    October 14, 2020 - Study The Schwartz Center Rounds: evaluation of an interdisciplinary approach to enhancing patient-centered communication, teamwork, and provider support. Citation Text: Lown BA, Manning CF. The Schwartz Center Rounds: evaluation of an interdisciplinary approach to enhancing patient-ce…
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