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Adverse events among children in Canadian hospitals: the Canadian Paediatric Adverse Events Study.

Matlow AG, Baker GR, Flintoft V, et al. CMAJ. 2012;184:E709-E718.

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Medical error disclosure among pediatricians: choosing carefully what we might say to parents.

Loren DJ, Klein EJ, Garbutt J, et al. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008;162:922-927.

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Effects of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty hour limits on sleep, work hours, and safety.

Landrigan CP, Fahrenkopf AM, Lewin D, et al. Pediatrics. 2008;122:250-258.

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Implementing medication reconciliation in outpatient pediatrics.

Rappaport DI, Collins B, Koster A, et al. Pediatrics. 2011;128:e1600-e1607.

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Unit-based care teams and the frequency and quality of physician–nurse communications.

Gordon MB, Melvin P, Graham D, et al. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2011;165:424-428.

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Medication errors in paediatric outpatients.

Kaushal R, Goldmann DA, Keohane CA, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e30.

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Parents' medication administration errors: role of dosing instruments and health literacy.

Yin HS, Mendelsohn AL, Wolf MS, et al. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010;164:181-186.

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Predictors of misunderstanding pediatric liquid medication instructions.

Bailey SC, Pandit AU, Yin S, et al. Fam Med. 2009;41:715-721.

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Parental misinterpretations of over-the-counter pediatric cough and cold medication labels.

Lokker N, Sanders L, Perrin EM, et al. Pediatrics. 2009;123:1464-1471.

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Pediatric adverse drug events in the outpatient setting: an 11-year national analysis.

Bourgeois FT, Mandl KD, Valim C, Shannon MW. Pediatrics. 2009;124:e744-e750.

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Harmful medication errors in children: a 5-year analysis of data from the USP's MEDMARX(R) program.

Hicks RW, Becker SC, Cousins DD. J Pediatr Nurs. 2006;21:290-298.

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Incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia for procedures outside the operating room: report from the Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium.

Cravero JP, Blike GT, Beach M, et al. Pediatrics. 2006;118:1087-1096.

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Medical injuries among hospitalized children.

Meurer JR, Yang H, Guse CE, Scanlon MC, Layde PM, and the Wisconsin Medical Injury Prevention Program Research Group. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:202-207.

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Patient safety problems in adolescent medical care.

Woods DM, Holl JL, Klein JD, Thomas EJ. J Adolesc Health. 2006;38:5-12.

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Does patient-centered design guarantee patient safety?: Using human factors engineering to find a balance between provider and patient needs.

France DJ, Throop P, Walczyk B, et al. J Patient Safety. 2005;1:145-153.

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Enhancing electronic health record usability in pediatric patient care: a scenario-based approach.

Patterson ES, Zhang J, Abbott P, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39:129-135.

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Pediatric medication safety and the media: what does the public see?

Stebbing C, Kaushal R, Bates DW. Pediatrics. 2006;117:1907-1914.

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Disconnected.

Klass P. N Engl J Med. 2010;362:1358-1361.

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Assessing the value of electronic prescribing in ambulatory care: A focus group study.

Weingart SN, Massagli M, Cyrulik A, et al. Int J Med Inform. 2009;78:571-578.

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Electronic results management in pediatric ambulatory care: qualitative assessment.

Ferris TG, Johnson SA, Co JP, et al. Pediatrics. 2009;123(suppl 2):S85-S91.

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