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STUDY
Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs conventional pediatric drug dosing and administration.
Yamamoto L, Kanemori J. Am J Emerg Med. 2010;28:588-592.
STUDY
Medical errors recovered by critical care nurses.
Dykes PC, Rothschild JM, Hurley AC. J Nurs Adm. 2010;40:241-246.
BOOK/REPORT
Preventing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: a Global Challenge, a Global Perspective.
The Joint Commission. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; May 2012.
STUDY
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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Role of registered nurses in error prevention, discovery and correction.
Rogers AE, Dean GE, Hwang WT, Scott LD. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17:117-121.
COMMENTARY
Unreported errors in the intensive care unit: a case study of the way we work.
Henneman EA. Crit Care Nurse. 2007;27:27-34.
STUDY
Nurses' behaviors and visual scanning patterns may reduce patient identification errors.
Marquard JL, Henneman PL, He Z, Jo J, Fisher DL, Henneman EA. J Exp Psychol Appl. 2011;17:247-256.
COMMENTARY
Emerging infections: the contact precautions controversy.
Zastrow RL. Am J Nurs. 2011;111:47-53.
STUDY
Structural empowerment and patient safety culture among registered nurses working in adult critical care units.
Armellino D, Quinn Griffin MT, Fitzpatrick JJ. J Nurs Manag. 2010;18:796-803.
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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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Effect of antiseptic handwashing vs alcohol sanitizer on health care-associated infections in neonatal intensive care units.
Larson EL, Cimiotti J, Haas J, et al. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2005;159:377-383.
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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.
COMMENTARY
Preventing sentinel events caused by family members.
Wall Y, Kautz DD. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2011;30:25-27.
STUDY
Strategies used by critical care nurses to identify, interrupt, and correct medical errors.
Henneman EA, Gawlinski A, Blank FS, Henneman PL, Jordan D, McKenzie JB. Am J Crit Care. 2010;19:500-509.
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Patient safety and collaboration of the intensive care unit team.
Despins LA. Crit Care Nurse. April 2009;29:85-91.
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Safety in the NICU: preventing medical errors.
Stokowski LA. Highlights of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses 22nd Annual Conference [Medscape.com]. March 8, 2007.
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Rapid response systems: from implementation to evidence base.
Sarani B, Scott S. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:514-517.
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Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence.
Dunn-Navarra AM, Cohen B, Stone PW, Pogorzelska M, Jordan S, Larson E. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26:30-38.
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Speaking up and sharing information improves trainee neonatal resuscitations.
Katakam LI, Trickey AW, Thomas EJ. J Patient Saf. 2012;8:202-209.
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Failure to rescue in neonatal care.
Gephart SM, McGrath JM, Effken JA. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2011;25:275-282.
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