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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.
COMMENTARY
Preventing sentinel events caused by family members.
Wall Y, Kautz DD. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2011;30:25-27.
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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.
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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Medication errors reported in a pediatric intensive care unit for oncologic patients.
Belela AS, Peterlini MA, Pedreira ML. Cancer Nurs. 2011;34:393-400.
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.
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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.
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Frequency and type of errors and near errors reported by critical care nurses.
Balas MC, Scott LD, Rogers AE. Can J Nurs Res. 2006;38:24-41.
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Moral distress, compassion fatigue, and perceptions about medication errors in certified critical care nurses.
Maiden J, Georges JM, Connelly CD. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2011;30:339-345.
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A model of recovering medical errors in the coronary care unit.
Hurley AC, Rothschild JM, Moore ML, Snydeman C, Dykes PC, Fotakis S. Heart Lung. 2008;37:219-226.
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Evaluation of an evidence-based, nurse-driven checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units.
Fuchs MA, Sexton DJ, Thornlow DK, Champagne MT. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26:101-109.
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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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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.
REVIEW
Inappropriate trust in technology: implications for critical care nurses.
Browne M, Cook P. Nurs Crit Care. 2011;16:92-98.
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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.
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A transdisciplinary team acting on evidence through analyses of moot malpractice cases.
Constantino RE. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2007;26:150-155.
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Adverse drug events caused by serious medication administration errors.
Kale A, Keohane CA, Maviglia S, Gandhi TK, Poon EG. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:933-938.
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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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Nursing home error and level of staff credentials.
Scott-Cawiezell J, Pepper GA, Madsen RW, Petroski G, Vogelsmeier A, Zellmer D. Clin Nurs Res. 2007;16:72-78.
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