Commentary Patient safety in nursing practice. Citation Text: Farquhar M, Sharp BAC, Clancy CM. Patient safety in nursing practice. AORN J. 2007;86(3):455-7. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL October 3, 2007 Farquhar M, Sharp BAC, Clancy CM. AORN J. 2007;86(3):455-7. View more articles from the same authors. The authors discuss Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) research regarding patient safety and nursing care. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Farquhar M, Sharp BAC, Clancy CM. Patient safety in nursing practice. AORN J. 2007;86(3):455-7. 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