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BOOK/REPORT

Teaming: How Organizations Learn, Innovate, and Compete in the Knowledge Economy.

Edmondson AC, Schein EH. San Franscisco, CA: Jossey-Bass; 2012. ISBN: 9780787970932.

STUDY

Interruptions and miscommunications in surgery: an observational study.

Gillespie BM, Chaboyer W, Fairweather N. AORN J. 2012;95:576-590.

STUDY

The impact of organisational and individual factors on team communication in surgery: a qualitative study.

Gillespie BM, Chaboyer W, Longbottom P, Wallis M. Int J Nurs Stud. 2010;47:732-741.

REVIEW

Strategies to reduce the risk of iatrogenic illness in complex older adults.

Onder G, van der Cammen TJ, Petrovic M, Somers A, Rajkumar C. Age Ageing. 2013;42:284-291.

REVIEW

Noise in the operating room—what do we know? A review of the literature.

Hasfeldt D, Laerkner E, Birkelund R. J Perianesth Nurs. 2010;25:380-386.

REVIEW

Determining the state of knowledge for implementing the Universal Protocol recommendations: an integrative review of the literature.

Conrardy JA, Brenek B, Myers S. AORN J. 2010;92:194-207.

STUDY

Behavioral integrity for safety, priority of safety, psychological safety, and patient safety: a team-level study.

Leroy H, Dierynck B, Anseel F, et al. J Appl Psychol. 2012;97:1273-1281.

STUDY

Prioritising the prevention of medication handling errors.

Bertsche T, Niemann D, Mayer Y, Ingram K, Hoppe-Tichy T, Haefeli WE. Pharm World Sci. 2008;30:907-915.

STUDY

Worries and concerns experienced by nurse specialists during inter-hospital transports of critically ill patients: a critical incident study.

Gustafsson M, Wennerholm S, Fridlund B. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2010;26:138-145.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

How to master the new art of training: teamwork on the fly.

Edmondson AC. Harv Bus Rev. April 2012;90:72-80.

STUDY

Medication safety initiative in reducing medication errors.

Nguyen EE, Connolly PM, Wong V. J Nurs Care Qual. 2010;25:224-230.

COMMENTARY

A model for developing high-reliability teams.

Riley W, Davis SE, Miller KK, McCullough M. J Nurs Manag. 2010;18:556-563.

STUDY

Going blank: factors contributing to interruptions to nurses' work and related outcomes.

Hall LM, Ferguson-Paré M, Peter E, et al. J Nurs Manag. 2010;18:1040-1047.

COMMENTARY

Emerging infections: the contact precautions controversy.

Zastrow RL. Am J Nurs. 2011;111:47-53.

REVIEW

A literature review of the individual and systems factors that contribute to medication errors in nursing practice.

Brady AM, Malone AM, Fleming S. J Nurs Manag. 2009;17:679-697.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

AORN guidance statement: creating a patient safety culture.

AORN J. 2006;83:936-942.

STUDY

Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication errors in drugs administered to children by mouth or gastric tube: a programme for nurses, physicians and parents.

Bertsche T, Bertsche A, Krieg EM, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e26.

TOOLKIT

CUSP Toolkit.

Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 10, 2012.

REVIEW

Communication and teamwork in patient care: how much can we learn from aviation?

Lyndon A. J Obset Gynol Neonatal Nurs. 2006;35:538-546.

STUDY

The use of "lives saved" measures in nurse staffing and patient safety research: statistical considerations.

Diya L, Van den Heede K, Sermeus W, Lesaffre E. Nurs Res. 2011;60:100-106.

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