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The AHRQ PSNet Collection comprises an extensive selection of resources relevant to the patient safety community. These resources come in a variety of formats, including literature, research, tools, and Web sites. Resources are identified using the National Library of Medicine’s Medline database, various news and content aggregators, and the expertise of the AHRQ PSNet editorial and technical teams.

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Hickerton BC, Fitzgerald DJ, Perry E, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23:543-7.
Both patients and nurses were unable to correctly identify physicians' level of seniority when presented with typical physician identification badges. Most concerningly, patients often mistook resident physicians for medical students, and nurses were unable to distinguish physicians-in-training from fully qualified doctors.