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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Reducing patient harm from opiates.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. February 22, 2007;12:1-3.
COMMENTARY
Sick and Pregnant
El-Ibiary S. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2008.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
10 things your hospital won't tell you.
Kapadia R. Smart Money. October 2006;15:112-114.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Empowering families in emergencies.
Spath PL. Hospital & Health Networks. February 20, 2007.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Beware of basal opioid infusions with PCA therapy.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. March 12, 2009;14:1-3.
COMMENTARY
Failure to Latch
Rodriguez M., Mannel R., Frye D. MN AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2008.
COMMENTARY
Don't Push.
Meltzer HY. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2003.
COMMENTARY
Missed Appendicitis.
Adams JG. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Medication mistakes that can kill.
Haiken M. Caring.com. August 17, 2009.
COMMENTARY
The silent epidemic--the health effects of illiteracy.
Marcus EN. N Engl J Med. 2006;355:339-341.
STUDY
Hospital discharge documentation and risk of rehospitalisation.
Hansen LO, Strater A, Smith L, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:773-778.
STUDY
A reengineered hospital discharge program to decrease rehospitalization: a randomized trial.
Jack BW, Chetty VK, Anthony D, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2009;150:178-187.
COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Cohen MR. Hosp Pharm. 2008;43:696–698.
COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Cohen MR, Smetzer JL. Hosp Pharm. 2007;42:884–888.
COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Smetzer JL, Cohen MR. Hosp Pharm. 2008;43:869-872.
BOOK/REPORT
Patients as Partners: How to Involve Patients and Families in Their Own Care.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2006. ISBN: 0866889965.
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Preventing errors relating to commonly used anticoagulants.
Sentinel Event Alert. September 24, 2008;(41):1-4.
COMMENTARY
What 'patient-centered' should mean: confessions of an extremist.
Berwick DM. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28:w555-w565.
COMMENTARY
Recurrent Hypoglycemia: A Care Transition Failure?
Eytan T. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2008.
COMMENTARY
Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding.
Mandelblatt J. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.
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