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Category: Quality
Nurses ‘overlooked and underutilized’ in antibiotic stewardship initiatives
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Phage treatment: The new weapon in antibiotic-resistant infections?
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FDA Safety Communication: recommendations to reduce surgical fires and related patient injury.
MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration. May 29, 2018.
The Science of Teamwork.
McDaniel SH, Salas E, eds. Am Psychol. 2018;73:305-600.
Identification and characterization of failures in infectious agent transmission precaution practices in hospitals: a qualitative study.
Krein SL, Mayer J, Harrod M, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Jun 11; [Epub ahead of print].
Association of hospital participation in a regional trauma quality improvement collaborative with patient outcomes.
Hemmila MR, Cain-Nielsen AH, Jakubus JL, Mikhail JN, Dimick JB. JAMA Surg. 2018 May 2; [Epub ahead of print].
Smart pump custom concentrations without hard “low concentration” alerts can lead to patient harm.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. May 31, 2018;23:1-4.
Evaluation of reasons why surgical residents exceeded 2011 duty hour requirements when offered flexibility.
Blay E Jr, Engelhardt KE, Hewitt DB, Dahlke AR, Yang AD, Bilimoria KY. JAMA Surg. 2018 Jun 13; [Epub ahead of print].
Statewide collaborative to reduce surgical site infections: results of the Hawaii Surgical Unit-Based Safety Program.
Lin DM, Carson KA, Lubomski LH, Wick EC, Pham JC. J Am Coll Surg. 2018 May 18; [Epub ahead of print].
