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Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit.
Berenholtz SM, Pham JC, Thompson DA, et al. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2011;32:305-314.
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Trends in central line–associated bloodstream infections in a trauma-surgical intensive care unit.
Ong A, Dysert K, Herbert C, et al. Arch Surg. 2011;146:302-307.
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Prevalence of copied information by attendings and residents in critical care progress notes.
Thornton JD, Schold JD, Venkateshaiah L, Lander B. Crit Care Med. 2013;41:382-388.
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Use of simulation to assess electronic health record safety in the intensive care unit: a pilot study.
March CA, Steiger D, Scholl G, Mohan V, Hersh WR, Gold JA. BMJ Open. 2013;3:e002549.
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Risk of adverse drug events in neonates treated with opioids and the effect of a bar-code–assisted medication administration system.
Morriss FH, Jr, Abramowitz PW, Nelson SP, Milavetz G, Michael SL, Gordon SN. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68:57-62.
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Rework and workarounds in nurse medication administration process: implications for work processes and patient safety.
Halbesleben JRB, Savage GT, Wakefield DS, Wakefield BJ. Health Care Manage Rev. 2010;35:124-133.
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Effectiveness of a barcode medication administration system in reducing preventable adverse drug events in a neonatal intensive care unit: a prospective cohort study.
Morriss FH Jr, Abramowitz PW, Nelson SP, et al. J Pediatr. 2009;197:678-685.
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ICU nurses' acceptance of electronic health records.
Carayon P, Cartmill R, Blosky MA, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011;18:812-819.
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Errors of diagnosis in pediatric practice: a multisite survey.
Singh H, Thomas EJ, Wilson L, et al. Pediatrics. 2010;126:70-79.
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Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication administration.
Poon EG, Keohane CA, Yoon CS, et al. N Engl J Med. 2010;362:1698-1707.
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Programmable infusion pumps in ICUs: an analysis of corresponding adverse drug events.
Nuckols TK, Bower AG, Paddock SM, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23(suppl 1):41-45.
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Retrospective review of emergency response activations during a 13-year period at a tertiary care children's hospital.
Wang GS, Erwin N, Zuk J, Henry DB, Dobyns EL. J Hosp Med. 2011;6:131-135.
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Structured interdisciplinary rounds in a medical teaching unit: improving patient safety.
O’Leary KJ, Buck R, Fligiel HM, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171:678-684.
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Unplanned transfers to a medical intensive care unit: causes and relationship to preventable errors in care.
Bapoje SR, Gaudiani JL, Narayanan V, Albert RK. J Hosp Med. 2011;6:68-72.
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Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan.
Pronovost PJ, Berenholtz SM, Goeschel C, et al. J Crit Care. 2008;23:207-221.
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Handling anticipated exceptions in clinical care: investigating clinician use of 'exit strategies' in an electronic health records system.
Zheng K, Hanauer DA, Padman R, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011;18:883-889.
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The impact of a tele-ICU on provider attitudes about teamwork and safety climate.
Chu-Weininger MYL, Wueste L, Lucke JF, Weavind L, Mazabob J, Thomas EJ. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e39.
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Preventing potentially inappropriate medication use in hospitalized older patients with a computerized provider order entry warning system.
Mattison MLP, Afonso KA, Ngo LH, Mukamal KJ. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:1331-1336.
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Implementation of a mandatory checklist of protocols and objectives improves compliance with a wide range of evidence-based intensive care unit practices.
Byrnes MC, Schuerer DJ, Schallom ME, et al. Crit Care Med. 2009; 37:2775-2781.
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Changes in end-user satisfaction with computerized provider order entry over time among nurses and providers in intensive care units.
Hoonakker PL, Carayon P, Brown RL, Cartmill RS, Wetterneck TB, Walker JM. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20:252-259.
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