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COMMENTARY
Creating high reliability in health care organizations.
Pronovost PJ, Berenholtz SM, Goeschel CA, et al. Health Serv Res. 2006;41:1599-1617.
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PCA Overdose
Doyle DJ. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. July/August 2005.
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Deciphering the Code
Goldstein MK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. Febuary 2006.
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Teamwork and team training in the ICU: where do the similarities with aviation end?
Reader TW, Cuthbertson BH. Crit Care. 2011;15:313.
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Safe medication prescribing and monitoring in the outpatient setting.
Shojania KG. CMAJ. 2006;174:1257-1258.
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Eliminating preventable death at Ascension Health.
Tolchin S, Brush R, Lange P, Bates P, Garbo JJ. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33:145-154.
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Nonpayment for harms resulting from medical care: catheter-associated urinary tract infections.
Wald HL, Kramer AM. JAMA. 2007;298:2782-2784.
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Not again!
Berwick DM. BMJ. 2001;322:247-248.
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Getting to the Root of the Matter
Flanders SA, Saint S. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2005.
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Drug errors, qualitative research and some reflections on ethics.
Armitage G. J Clin Nurs. 2005;14:869-875.
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System errors in intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring: a case review.
Miller LA. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2005;50:507-516.
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A theory-based instrument to evaluate team communication in the operating room: balancing measurement authenticity and reliability.
Lingard L, Regehr G, Espin S, Whyte S. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:422-426.
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Medical liability and patient safety: setting the proper course.
Pearlman MD, Gluck PA. Obstet Gynecol. 2005;105:941-943.
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Full disclosure of adverse events to patients and families in the ICU: wouldn't you want to know?
Doucette E, Fazio S, LaSalle V, et al. Dynamics. 2010;21:16-19.
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Urinary Retention Dilemma
Joseph AC. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2006.
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Critical care checklists, the Keystone Project, and the Office for Human Research Protections: a case for streamlining the approval process in quality-improvement research.
Savel RH, Goldstein EB, Gropper MA. Crit Care Med. 2009;37:725-728.
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Changing the work environment in ICUs to achieve patient-focused care: the time has come.
McCauley K, Irwin RS. Chest. 2006;130:1571-1578.
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Morphine overdose from error propagation on an acute pain service: [Une surdose de morphine resultant de multiples erreurs dans un service de douleur aigue].
Syed S, Paul JE, Hueftlein M, Kampf M, McLean RF. Can J Anaesth. 2006;53:586-590.
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Medication reconciliation in acute care: ensuring an accurate drug regimen on admission and discharge.
Rodehaver C. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31:406-413.
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A clinical nurse specialist intervention to facilitate safe transfer from ICU.
St-Louis L, Brault D. Clin Nurse Spec. 2011;25:321-326.
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