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Quiet please! Drug round tabards: are they effective and accepted? A mixed method study.

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Implementing human factors in clinical practice.

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How studying human factors improves patient safety.

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The effects of physical environments in medical wards on medication communication processes affecting patient safety.

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Integrating human factors research and surgery: a review.

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Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs in anaesthesia: prospective randomised clinical evaluation.

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Nurses' behaviors and visual scanning patterns may reduce patient identification errors.

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Variation in surgical time-out and site marking within pediatric otolaryngology.

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Empowering frontline nurses: a structured intervention enables nurses to improve medication administration accuracy.

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Beyond the count: preventing the retention of foreign objects.

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Fatal outcome after inadvertent injection of topical epinephrine.

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A prospective study of patient safety in the operating room.

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Understanding the cognitive work of nursing in the acute care environment.

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Human factor in cardiac surgery: errors and near misses in a high technology medical domain.

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SEIPS Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety.

University of Florida Center for Simulation, Education, and Safety Research, April 1–5, 2019; The River Club, Jacksonville, FL.

Patient Safety Certificate Program.

Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality. August 13-17, 2018; Constellation Energy Building, Baltimore, MD.

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Complicated: medical missteps are not inevitable.

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Human Factors and Technology in the ICU.

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A call for a systems-thinking approach to medication adherence: stop blaming the patient.

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