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SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Improving Patient Safety.

Home Healthc Nurse. 2007;25:145-224.

STUDY

Insulin treatment as a tracer for identifying latent patient safety risks in home-based diabetes care.

Odegard S, Andersson DK. J Nurs Manag. March 2006;14:116-127.

BOOK/REPORT

Focus on Patient Safety.

Fitzpatrick J, Stone P, Hinton-Walker P, eds. Annual Review of Nursing Research. New York, NY: Springer; 2006. ISBN: 0826141366.

COMMENTARY

Strategies to improve the patient safety outcome indicator: preventing or reducing falls.

Bright L. Home Healthc Nurse. 2005;23:29-36.

STUDY

Safety Climate Survey: reliability of results from a multicenter ICU survey.

Kho ME, Carbone JM, Lucas J, Cook DJ. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14:273-278.

STUDY

Expanding what we know about off-peak mortality in hospitals.

Hamilton P, Mathur S, Gemeinhardt G, Eschiti V, Campbell M. J Nurs Admin. 2010;40:124-128.

STUDY

Nurses' perceptions of safety culture in long-term care settings.

Wagner LM, Capezuti E, Rice JC. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2009;41:184-192.

STUDY

Safer care at home: use of simulation training to improve standards.

Unsworth J, Tuffnell C, Platt A. Br J Community Nurs. 2011;16:334-339.

STUDY

Patient safety culture in home care: experiences of home-care nurses.

Berland A, Holm AL, Gundersen D, Bentsen SB. J Nurs Manag. 2012;20:794-801.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Safety.

Simmons D, ed. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2010;22:161-290.

STUDY

An examination of technical efficiency, quality, and patient safety in acute care nursing units.

Mark B, Jones C, Lindley L, Ozcan Y. Policy Polit Nurs Pract. 2009;10:180-186.

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.

STUDY

On the ball: leadership for patient safety and learning in critical care.

Tregunno D, Jeffs L, Hall LM, Baker R, Doran D, Bassett SB. J Nurs Adm. 2009;39:334-339.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

ALERT: reports of severe harm after intravenous administration of breast milk to infants.

ISMP Canada Safety Bulletin. July 31, 2011;11:1-2.

STUDY

Nursing2006 Patient-safety survey report.

Manno M, Hogan P, Heberlein V, Nyakiti J, Mee CL. Nursing. 2006 May;36:54-63.

STUDY

Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention of falls among hospital staff.

Black AA, Brauer SG, Bell RAR, Economidis AJ, Haines TP. J Clin Nurs. 2011;20:2924-2930.

AUDIOVISUAL

Empowering Better Nursing Care.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

STUDY

Caregiver perspectives on safety in home dementia care.

Lach HW, Chang YP. West J Nurs Res. 2007;29:993-1014.

STUDY

Workplace empowerment and magnet hospital characteristics as predictors of patient safety climate.

Armstrong K, Laschinger H, Wong C. J Nurs Care Qual. 2009;24:55-62.

STUDY

Rural nurses' safeguarding work: reembodying patient safety.

MacKinnon K. ANS Adv Nurs Sci. 2011;34:119-129.

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