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Strategies for safe medication use in ambulatory care settings in the United States. | PSNet

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March 08, 2017 - Study Strategies for safe medication use in ambulatory care settings in the United States. Citation Text: Sorensen AV, Bernard SL. Strategies for Safe Medication Use in Ambulatory Care Settings in the United States. J Patient Saf. 2009;5(3). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e3181b3afc1. Copy Cit…

Epidemiology of malpractice lawsuits in paediatrics. | PSNet

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June 16, 2021 - Review Epidemiology of malpractice lawsuits in paediatrics. Citation Text: Najaf-Zadeh A, Dubos F, Aurel M, et al. Epidemiology of malpractice lawsuits in paediatrics. Acta Paediatr. 2008;97(11):1486-91. doi:10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00898.x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goog…

Instituting vincristine minibag administration: an innovative strategy using simulation to enhance chemotherapy safety. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Commentary Instituting vincristine minibag administration: an innovative strategy using simulation to enhance chemotherapy safety. Citation Text: Corbitt N, Malick L, Nishioka J, et al. Instituting Vincristine Minibag Administration: An Innovative Strategy Using Simulation to Enhance Che…

The human factor. To improve patients safety, hospitals urged to adjust for how staff use new technology. | PSNet

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April 22, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The human factor. To improve patients safety, hospitals urged to adjust for how staff use new technology. Citation Text: Rice S, Tahir D. The human factor. To improve patients safety, hospitals urged to adjust for how staff use new technology. Modern healthcare…

Mortality rate after nonelective hospital admission. | PSNet

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January 22, 2016 - Study Mortality rate after nonelective hospital admission. Citation Text: Ricciardi R, Roberts PL, Read TE, et al. Mortality rate after nonelective hospital admission. Arch Surg. 2011;146(5):545-51. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.106. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar P…

Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency. | PSNet

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February 17, 2011 - Study Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency. Citation Text: McMahon GT, Katz JT, Thorndike ME, et al. Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency. N Engl J Med. 2010;362(14):1304-1311. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa0908136. Copy Citation …

Systematic error and cognitive bias in obstetric ultrasound. | PSNet

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December 13, 2023 - Commentary Systematic error and cognitive bias in obstetric ultrasound. Citation Text: Sotiriadis A, Odibo AO. Systematic error and cognitive bias in obstetric ultrasound. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2019;53(4):431-435. doi:10.1002/uog.20232. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google…

Patient safety in the context of neonatal intensive care: research and educational opportunities. | PSNet

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April 11, 2011 - Commentary Patient safety in the context of neonatal intensive care: research and educational opportunities. Citation Text: Raju TNK, Suresh G, Higgins RD. Patient safety in the context of neonatal intensive care: research and educational opportunities. Pediatr Res. 2011;70(1):109-15. do…

What stands in the way of technology-mediated patient safety improvements? A study of facilitators and barriers to physicians' use of electronic health records. | PSNet

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May 16, 2012 - Study What stands in the way of technology-mediated patient safety improvements? A study of facilitators and barriers to physicians' use of electronic health records. Citation Text: Holden RJ. What stands in the way of technology-mediated patient safety improvements?: a study of facili…

Her husband died by suicide. She sued his pain doctors—a rare challenge over an opioid dose reduction. | PSNet

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September 15, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Her husband died by suicide. She sued his pain doctors—a rare challenge over an opioid dose reduction. Citation Text: Her husband died by suicide. She sued his pain doctors—a rare challenge over an opioid dose reduction. Joseph A. STAT. November 22, 2021 Co…

Medical malpractice in the People's Republic of China: the 2002 regulation on the handling of medical accidents. | PSNet

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January 08, 2025 - Commentary Medical malpractice in the People's Republic of China: the 2002 regulation on the handling of medical accidents. Citation Text: Harris DM, Wu C-C. Medical malpractice in the People's Republic of China: the 2002 Regulation on the Handling of Medical Accidents. J Law Med Ethics…

Mentoring staff members as patient safety leaders: the Clarian Safe Passage Program. | PSNet

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January 10, 2011 - Commentary Mentoring staff members as patient safety leaders: the Clarian Safe Passage Program. Citation Text: Rapala K. Mentoring staff members as patient safety leaders: the Clarian Safe Passage Program. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2005;17(2):121-126, ix. Copy Citation Format…

Same-hospital readmission rates as a measure of pediatric quality of care. | PSNet

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September 18, 2024 - Study Same-hospital readmission rates as a measure of pediatric quality of care. Citation Text: Khan A, Nakamura MM, Zaslavsky AM, et al. Same-Hospital Readmission Rates as a Measure of Pediatric Quality of Care. JAMA Pediatr. 2015;169(10):905-12. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.1129. …

Trends in health information technology safety: from technology-induced errors to current approaches for ensuring technology safety. | PSNet

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July 14, 2009 - Review Trends in health information technology safety: from technology-induced errors to current approaches for ensuring technology safety. Citation Text: Borycki EM. Trends in health information technology safety: from technology-induced errors to current approaches for ensuring techn…

Organizational and cultural changes for providing safe patient care. | PSNet

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June 01, 2022 - Study Organizational and cultural changes for providing safe patient care. Citation Text: Odwazny R, Hasler S, Abrams R, et al. Organizational and cultural changes for providing safe patient care. Qual Manag Health Care. 2005;14(3):132-143. Copy Citation Format: Google Sc…

The safety of emergency medicine. | PSNet

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November 21, 2021 - Review The safety of emergency medicine. Citation Text: Ramlakhan S, Qayyum H, Burke D, et al. The safety of emergency medicine. Emerg Med J. 2016;33(4):293-9. doi:10.1136/emermed-2014-204564. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 X…

Duke Surgery Patient Safety: an open-source application for anonymous reporting of adverse and near-miss surgical events. | PSNet

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February 15, 2011 - Commentary Duke Surgery Patient Safety: an open-source application for anonymous reporting of adverse and near-miss surgical events. Citation Text: Pietrobon R, Lima R, Shah A, et al. Duke Surgery Patient Safety: an open-source application for anonymous reporting of adverse and near-mi…

Improving RCA performance: the Cornerstone Award and the power of positive reinforcement. | PSNet

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September 03, 2015 - Study Improving RCA performance: the Cornerstone Award and the power of positive reinforcement. Citation Text: Bagian JP, King BJ, Mills PD, et al. Improving RCA performance: the Cornerstone Award and the power of positive reinforcement. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(11):974-82. doi:10.1136/bm…

Double gloves: a randomized trial to evaluate a simple strategy to reduce contamination in the operating room. | PSNet

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November 09, 2015 - Study Double gloves: a randomized trial to evaluate a simple strategy to reduce contamination in the operating room. Citation Text: Birnbach DJ, Rosen LF, Fitzpatrick M, et al. Double gloves: a randomized trial to evaluate a simple strategy to reduce contamination in the operating room. …

University of Michigan: quality and safety in an academic medical center. | PSNet

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November 13, 2024 - Commentary University of Michigan: quality and safety in an academic medical center. Citation Text: Strong DL, Kin JM, Kratochwill EW, et al. University of Michigan: quality and safety in an academic medical center. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(11):671-7. Copy Citation Forma…

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