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Development and implementation of a patient safety program in an academic, urban emergency department.

January 7, 2011

Blank FSJ, Henneman PL, Maynard AM, et al. Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association. 2006;32(6):491-6.

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The authors describe the implementation of a reporting program in an urban tertiary care facility, data elements collected from the reports, and improvements that were implemented in response to findings.

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