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The Relationship Between Counselor Satisfaction and Extrinsic Job Factors in State Rehabilitation Agencies

Author(s): Andrew, J. D., Faubion, C. W., Palmer, C. D.
In a national study, researchers collected survey data from 315 state rehabilitation agency counselors in 16 states to examine job satisfaction and extrinsic job factors. This report provides statistical analyses and extensive descriptive data characteristics. For example, only 46% of the sample reported having a master's degree (or higher) in some form of counseling, and only 25% reported...
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Added August 2012

Do isolation rooms reduce the rate of nosocomial infections in the pediatric intensive care unit?

Author(s): Ben-Abraham, R., Keller, N., Szold, O., Vardi, A., Weinberg, M., Barzilay, Z., Paret, G.
To determine the effect of isolation rooms on the direct spread of nosocomial infections (NIs) owing to cross-colonization in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
Key Point Summary
Added August 2012

Re-engineering the hospital discharge: An example of a multifaceted process evaluation

Author(s): Anthony, D., Chetty, V.K., Kartha, A., McKenna, K., DePaoli, M.R., & Jack, B.
Added October 2012

Standardized simulated events for provocative testing of medical care system rescue capabilities.

Author(s): Blike, G. , Gravero, J., Andeweg, S., Jensen, J., Christoffersen, K.
Added October 2012

Implementing a systems engineering intervention for improving safety in outpatient surgeries.

Author(s): Carayon, P. , Hundt, A.S., Alvarado, C.J., Springman, S., Borgsdorf, A.,, Jenkins, L.
Added October 2012

Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment to Model Medication System Failures in Long-Term Care Facilities

Author(s): Comden, S.C., Marx, D., Murphy-Carley, M. , Hale, M.
Added October 2012

Failure mode and effects analysis based on in-situsimulations: A methodology to improve understanding of risks and failures

Author(s): Davis, S., Riley, W., Gurses, A.P., Miller, K., Hansen, H.
Added October 2012

Error producing conditions in the intensive care unit

Author(s): Drews, F.A., , Musters, A., Samore, M.H.
Added October 2012

The New York Model: Root cause analysis driving patient safety initiative to ensure correct surgical and invasive procedures

Author(s): Faltz, L.L., Morley, J.N., Flink, E., Dameron, P.D.
Added October 2012

Implementation of systems redesign: Approaches to spread and sustain adoption.

Author(s): Hagg, H.W., Workman-Germann, J.,, Flanagan, M.,, Suskovich, D., Schachitti, S, Corum, C, Doebbeling, B.N.
Added October 2012

Improving the Safety of Heparin Administration by Implementing a Human Factors Process Analysis

Author(s): Harder, K.A. , Bloomfield, J.R., Sendelbach, S.E.,, Shepherd, M.F.,, Rush, P.S., , Sinclair, J.S.,, Kirschbaum, M., Burns, D.E.
Added October 2012

Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care

Author(s): Hook, M.L.
Added October 2012

10 year experience integrating strategic performance improvement initiatives: Can the scorecard, six sigma, and team training all thrive in a single hospital?

Author(s): Meliones, J.N., Alton, M., Mericle, J., Ballard, R., Cesari, J., Frush, K.S., Mistry, K.
Added October 2012

Using Six Sigma Methodology to Improve Handoff Communication in High Risk Patients

Author(s): Mistry, K.P., Jaggers, J. , Lodge, A.J., Alton, M., Mericle, J.M., Frush, K.S., Meliones, J.N.
Added October 2012

The Mobile Mock Operating Room: Bringing Team Training to the Point of Care.

Author(s): Paige, J.T., Kozmenko,V., Yang,T., Guruaja, R.P., Cohn, I. Jr., Hilton, C., Chauvin, S.
Added October 2012

In situ simulation: Challenges and results

Author(s): Patterson, M.D., Bike, G.T., Nadkarni, V.M.
Added October 2012

Creating a culture of patient safety through innovative hospital design.

Author(s): Reiling, J.G.
Added October 2012

The impact of facility design on patient safety

Author(s): Reiling, J.G., Murphy, M.R., Hughes, R.G.
Added October 2012

Using Root Cause Analysis to Reduce Falls in Rural Health Care Facilities

Author(s): Ruddick, P., Hannah, K., , Schade, C.P., Bellamy, G., Brehm, J., Lomely, D.
Added October 2012

California's Safety-Net Clinics: A Primer

Author(s): Saviano, E.
Added October 2012