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STUDY

Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates decline after bundles and checklists.

Schulman J, Stricof R, Stevens TP, et al; New York State Regional Perinatal Care Centers. Pediatrics. 2011;127:436-444.

STUDY

NICU medication errors: identifying a risk profile for medication errors in the neonatal intensive care unit.

Stavroudis TA, Shore AD, Morlock L, Hicks RW, Bundy D, Miller MR. J Perinatol. 2010;30:459-468.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Another tragic parenteral nutrition compounding error.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. April 21, 2011;16:1-3.

STUDY

The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire as a tool for benchmarking safety culture in the NICU.

Profit J, Etchegaray J, Petersen LA, et al. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2012;97:F127-F132.

STUDY

Perceptions of risk to patient safety in the pediatric ICU, a study of American pediatric intensivists.

Bauer P, Hoffmann RG, Bragg D, Scanlon MC. Safety Sci. 2013;53:160-167.

STUDY

Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units.

Mayer CM, Cluff L, Lin WT, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37:365-374.

COMMENTARY

Patient safety in the context of neonatal intensive care: research and educational opportunities.

Raju TN, Suresh G, Higgins RD. Pediatr Res. 2011;70:109-115.

COMMENTARY

The Daily Goals Communication Sheet: a simple and novel tool for improved communication and care.

Schwartz JM, Nelson KL, Saliski M, Hunt EA, Pronovost PJ. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34:608-613.

COMMENTARY

Random safety auditing, root cause analysis, failure mode and effects analysis.

Ursprung R, Gray J. Clin Perinatol. 2010;37:141-165.

STUDY

Risk of adverse drug events in neonates treated with opioids and the effect of a bar-code–assisted medication administration system.

Morriss FH, Jr, Abramowitz PW, Nelson SP, Milavetz G, Michael SL, Gordon SN. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68:57-62.

STUDY

Prevalence of adverse events in pediatric intensive care units in the United States.

Agarwal S, Classen D, Larsen G, et al. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2010;11:568-578.

STUDY

Effectiveness of a barcode medication administration system in reducing preventable adverse drug events in a neonatal intensive care unit: a prospective cohort study.

Morriss FH Jr, Abramowitz PW, Nelson SP, et al. J Pediatr. 2009;197:678-685.

REVIEW

Patient safety in the NICU: a comprehensive review.

Samra HA, McGrath JM, Rollins W. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2011;25:123-132.

STUDY

Building collaborative teams in neonatal intensive care.

Brodsky D, Gupta M, Quinn M, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;374-382.

REVIEW

The high-reliability pediatric intensive care unit.

Niedner MF, Muething SE, Sutcliffe KM. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2013;60:563-580.

STUDY

Adverse events and comparison of systematic and voluntary reporting from a paediatric intensive care unit.

Silas R, Tibballs J. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:568-571.

REVIEW

Critical incident monitoring in paediatric and adult critical care: from reporting to improved patient outcomes?

Frey B, Schwappach D. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2010;16: 649-653.

STUDY

Team training in the neonatal resuscitation program for interns: teamwork and quality of resuscitations.

Thomas EJ, Williams AL, Reichman EF, Lasky RE, Crandell S, Taggart WR. Pediatrics. 2010;125:539-546.

STUDY

Retrospective review of emergency response activations during a 13-year period at a tertiary care children's hospital.

Wang GS, Erwin N, Zuk J, Henry DB, Dobyns EL. J Hosp Med. 2011;6:131-135.

STUDY

Implementation of the Josie King Care Journal in a pediatric intensive care unit: a quality improvement project.

Turner K, Frush K, Hueckel R, Relf MV, Thornlow D, Champagne MT. J Nurs Care Qual. 2013;28:257-264.

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