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| 1. | Study: Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. |
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| 2. | Newspaper/Magazine Article: The checklist. |
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| 3. | Review: Effects of rapid response systems on clinical outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis. |
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| 4. | Study: Costs of adverse events in intensive care units. |
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| 5. | Study: Nurse working conditions and patient safety outcomes. |
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| 6. | Study: Perceptions of safety culture vary across the intensive care units of a single institution. |
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| 7. | Study: The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients. |
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| 8. | Study: An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. |
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| 9. | Study: Introduction of the medical emergency team (MET) system: a cluster-randomised controlled trial. |
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| 10. | Study: A controlled trial of smart infusion pumps to improve medication safety in critically ill patients. |
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| 11. | Study: Effect of reducing interns' work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units. |
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| 12. | Study: Microsystems in health care: Part 2. Creating a rich information environment. |
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| 13. | Study: Intensive care unit nurse staffing and the risk for complications after abdominal aortic surgery. |
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| 15. | Study: Pharmacist participation on physician rounds and adverse drug events in the intensive care unit. |
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| 16. | Study: Errors in drug computations during newborn intensive care. |
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| 17. | Study: Preventable adverse drug events in hospitalized patients: a comparative study of intensive care and general care units. |
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| 18. | Study: Medication errors in neonatal and paediatric intensive-care units. |
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| 19. | Study: Error, stress, and teamwork in medicine and aviation: cross sectional surveys. |
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| 20. | Study: Identification of patient information corruption in the intensive care unit: using a scoring tool to direct quality improvements in handover. |
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