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COMMENTARY

An Ounce of Prevention

Kucher N. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2006.

TOOLKIT

Safe Medication Administration Tool Kit™.

Denver, CO: Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN); 2005.

STUDY

Surgeons don't know what they don't know about the safe use of energy in surgery.

Feldman LS, Fuchshuber P, Jones DB, Mischna J, Schwaitzberg SD; FUSE (Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy) Task Force. Surg Endosc. 2012;26:2735-2739.

STUDY

Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education technical skills competency compliance: urologic surgical skills.

Hammond L, Ketchum J, Schwartz BF. J Am Coll Surg. 2005;201:454-457.

COMMENTARY

Nursing mortality and morbidity and journal club cycles: paving the way for nursing autonomy, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.

Staveski S, Leong K, Graham K, Pu L, Roth S. AACN Adv Crit Care. 2012;23:133-141.

COURSE MATERIAL/CURRICULUM

Core Curriculum for Patient Safety.

Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions.

STUDY

Accuracy of radiographic readings in the emergency department.

Petinaux B, Bhat R, Boniface K, Aristizabal J. Am J Emerg Med. 2011;29:18-25.

COMMENTARY

Using medical-error reporting to drive patient safety efforts.

Stow J. AORN J. 2006;84:406-408, 411-414, 417-420.

COMMENTARY

Medication safety: look-alike/sound-alike drugs in home care.

Friedman MM. Home Healthc Nurse. 2005;23:243-253.

COMMENTARY

Managing an acute adverse event in a radiology department.

Kruskal JB, Siewert B, Anderson SW, Eisenberg RL, Sosna J. Radiographics. 2008;28:1237-1250.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Maryland Patient Safety Center Emergency Department Collaborative.

Maryland Patient Safety Center.

REVIEW

The Nurse's Role in Promoting a Culture of Patient Safety.

Friesen MA, Farquhar MB, Hughes R. American Nurses Association (ANA) Continuing Education, Center for American Nurses; 2005.

STUDY

The effect of clinical experience on the error rate of emergency physicians.

Berk WA, Welch RD, Levy PD, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2008;52:497-501.

BOOK/REPORT

When Doctors Don't Listen.

Wen L, Kosowsky J. New York, NY: St. Martin's Press; 2013. ISBN: 9780312594916.

STUDY

Failure to rescue as a process measure to evaluate fetal safety during labor.

Beaulieu MJ. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2009;34:18-23.

COMMENTARY

Patient safety: planting the seed.

Poe SS. J Nurs Care Qual. 2005;20:198-202.

STUDY

Cognitive balanced model: a conceptual scheme of diagnostic decision making.

Lucchiari C, Pravettoni G. J Eval Clin Pract. 2012;18:82-88.

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.

COMMENTARY

Making the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 work.

Vemula R, Assaf RR, Al-Assaf AF. J Healthc Qual. 2007;29:6-10.

COMMENTARY

Missed it.

Green MJ, Rieck R. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 1):357-361.

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