Newspaper/Magazine Article ‘No one is listening to us’. Citation Text: Yong E. The Atlantic. November 13, 2020. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL November 25, 2020 Yong E. The Atlantic. November 13, 2020. Stressful working conditions are known to increase the potential for medical mistakes. This article shares the perspectives of acute care staff about the emotional and physical toll they've experienced as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Free full text Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Yong E. The Atlantic. November 13, 2020. Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) How the pandemic defeated America. August 19, 2020 All can be lost: the risk of putting our knowledge in the hands of machines. December 4, 2013 Why it's so easy for doctors to misdiagnose kids. December 2, 2015 COVID-19 can last for several months. 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COVID-19 can last for several months. The disease’s “long-haulers” have endured relentless waves of debilitating symptoms—and disbelief from doctors and friends. July 1, 2020
Her child was stillborn at 39 weeks. She blames a system that doesn’t always listen to mothers. November 30, 2022
Prescription drug overload: critics fighting to curb an epidemic of medication side effects. January 29, 2020
Lyme disease is baffling, even to experts, but new insights are at last accumulating. September 18, 2019
‘He thought what he was doing was good for people.’ Why is it so difficult to prevent unnecessary medical procedures in the U.S. health-care system? September 1, 2021
FDA advises health care professionals and patients about insulin pen packaging and dispensing. October 28, 2020
The nurse's experience of decision-making processes in missed nursing care: a qualitative study. May 13, 2020
DOD and VA Health Care: Medication Needs During Transitions May Not Be Managed for All Servicemembers. November 28, 2012
Work Design Drivers of Organizational Learning about Operational Failures: A Laboratory Experiment on Medication Administration. January 9, 2013
Potential for false positive results with antigen tests for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2--letter to clinical laboratory staff and health care providers. November 11, 2020
The accuracy of preliminary diagnoses made by paramedics - a cross-sectional comparative study. October 7, 2020
Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Benefits and Challenges of Technologies to Augment Patient Care. December 9, 2020
Adverse events in Italian nursing homes during the COVID-19 epidemic: a national survey. November 25, 2020
How to do no harm: empowering local leaders to make care safer in low-resource settings. March 3, 2021
Identifying trigger concepts to screen emergency department visits for diagnostic errors. December 16, 2020
Analysis of pharmacist-identified medication-related problems at two United Kingdom hospitals: a prospective observational study. March 18, 2020
From fable to reality at Parkland Hospital: the impact of evidence-based design strategies on patient safety, healing, and satisfaction in an adult inpatient environment. February 10, 2021
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. September 23, 2020
The benefits and burdens of working with patient safety organizations under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. March 18, 2020
A high-reliability organization framework for health care: a multiyear implementation strategy and associated outcomes. November 4, 2020
"At home, with care": lessons from New York City home-based primary care practices managing COVID-19. December 16, 2020
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COVID-19 crisis, safe reopening of simulation centres and the new normal: food for thought. August 19, 2020
High-alert medications: the safeguards that you should put in place to reduce risks. November 1, 2017
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‘Largest maternity scandal in NHS history’: Dozens of mothers and babies died on wards of hospital trust, leaked report reveals December 18, 2019
Factors associated with workarounds in barcode-assisted medication administration in hospitals. August 26, 2020
Adverse events in intensive care and continuing care units during bed-bath procedures: the prospective observational NURSIng during critical carE (NURSIE) study. December 23, 2020
Suicide as an incident of severe patient harm: a retrospective cohort study of investigations after suicide in Swedish healthcare in a 13-year perspective. March 31, 2021
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Patient factors and hospital outcomes associated with atypical presentation in hospitalized older adults with COVID-19 during the first surge of the pandemic. August 18, 2021
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