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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/technical-mistakes-during-acquisition-electrocardiogram
March 09, 2022 - Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac … June 8, 2022
WebM&M Cases
Management of Cardiac Arrest … April 19, 2017
A team-based approach to reducing cardiac monitor alarms.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73471/psn-pdf
July 07, 2021 - are intended to quickly identify clinical deterioration and prevent intensive
care unit transfer, cardiac … does support that RRTs are associated
with reduced secondary outcomes, such as ICU transfer rate and cardiac
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73229/psn-pdf
May 26, 2021 - He then experienced sudden cardiac arrest and was emergently taken to the cardiac
catheterization laboratory … Following a percutaneous cardiac
procedure, the patient experienced bradycardia and cardiac arrest within … Young, PharmD
Vasopressors are commonly used in the treatment of shock to support blood pressure, cardiac … serious adverse effects including
ischemia (e.g. stroke, myocardial infarction, soft tissue necrosis), cardiac … Within 9 hours of admission the patient’s hemodynamic
lability progressed to cardiac arrest and death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-validation-classification-intraoperative-adverse-events-classintra-international
November 20, 2015 - Related Resources
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac … surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists … , and cardiac operating room nurses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-design-research-evaluating-safety-innovations-anaesthesia
February 25, 2009 - Related Resources
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac … surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists … , and cardiac operating room nurses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-rapid-response-system-provide-better-oversight-patient-care-processes
January 07, 2015 - Introduction of a rapid response system at a United States Veterans Affairs hospital reduced cardiac … February 7, 2024
Use of an emergency manual during an intraoperative cardiac arrest by … February 18, 2011
Adaptive coordination in cardiac anaesthesia: a study of situational … Introduction of a rapid response system at a United States Veterans Affairs hospital reduced cardiac
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-framework-trust-critical-event-analysis-deaths-surgical-care
June 23, 2009 - September 28, 2010
Safety culture in cardiac surgical teams: data from five programs … approach to peer assessment, hazard identification, and prioritization of patient safety efforts in cardiac … May 24, 2012
Cardiac surgery errors: results from the UK National Reporting and Learning … Reporting Tool (CPERT), a prospective clinical surveillance mechanism for teamwork errors in the pediatric cardiac
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-trained-assistance-error-rates-anaesthesia-simulation-based-randomised-controlled
January 28, 2009 - Related Resources
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac … surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists … , and cardiac operating room nurses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/need-surgical-safety-checklists-neurosurgery-now-and-future-systematic-review
March 18, 2011 - Related Resources
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac … surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists … , and cardiac operating room nurses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-related-anaesthesia-france-analysis-deaths-related-airway-complications
June 20, 2011 - Related Resources
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac … surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists … , and cardiac operating room nurses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49638/psn-pdf
January 01, 2012 - The child suffered a cardiac arrest at 7:00
AM from low cardiac output. … similarly, the ICU attending focused on stabilizing the child's respiratory status and
missed his low cardiac … At the system level, there is a push to create pediatric
cardiac intensive care units (PCICUs) with … multidisciplinary teams focused on children with cardiac
problems. … definition, and culture are all required to provide optimal care for the critically
ill pediatric cardiac
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/solving-alarm-fatigue-smartphone-technology
October 04, 2023 - This commentary reviews a single-center project that used smartphone technology to enhance cardiac … Enhancing patient safety with intelligent intravenous infusion devices: experience in a specialty cardiac
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836984/psn-pdf
April 27, 2022 - A
research team in one large UK tertiary hospital reviewed cardiac arrest calls and cardiopulmonary … learning-incident-reporting-analysis-incidents-resulting-patient-injuries-web-based-system
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-incidents-related-cardiac-arrests-reported-danish-patient-safety-database
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/uterine-artery-injury-during-cesarean-delivery-leads-cardiac-arrests-and-emergency
September 30, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and … Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy. … Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy. … Although the patient survived, she suffered another cardiac arrest with residual cognitive impairment … CT, and this cardiac arrest triggered her resuscitation and emergency laparotomy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/team-relations-and-role-perceptions-during-anesthesia-crisis-management-magnetic-resonance
December 13, 2023 - July 31, 2019
Safety culture in cardiac surgical teams: data from five programs and national … May 25, 2022
Patient safety in the cardiac operating room: human factors and teamwork … approach to peer assessment, hazard identification, and prioritization of patient safety efforts in cardiac
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49700/psn-pdf
February 01, 2014 - About 2 hours after the initial run of VT, the patient experienced a cardiac arrest secondary to
sustained … led the patient to a care environment that was more vigilant and
better equipped for management of cardiac … Unfortunately, large studies have failed to show improved survival following in-
hospital cardiac arrest … Kristin Newby, MD, MHS Professor of Medicine Co-Director, Cardiac Care Unit Duke University Medical … Automated external defibrillators and survival after
in-hospital cardiac arrest.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-11/final_nov_spotlight_case_premature_closing-snycope_11.20.2020-revised.pdf
January 01, 2020 - premature closure may contribute to medical error
• Interpret ECG patterns that may indicate serious non-
cardiac … physician ordered:
– High-dose aspirin
– Unfractionated heparin drip
– Echocardiogram to assess cardiac … suggesting that
the clinician initially considered trauma but prematurely narrowed
their focus to cardiac … consider that the ECG changes
could be secondary to intracranial hemorrhage rather than primary
cardiac … • ECG changes are not always ischemic and do not always
indicate primary cardiac pathology.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-deficiencies-and-leaders-inadequate-reviews-patient-who-died-lt-col-luke-weathers-jr-va
April 10, 2024 - This analysis examines a case of communication failure during cardiac telemetry processes that resulted … Empowering telemetry technicians and enhancing communication to improve in-hospital cardiac
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49473/psn-pdf
March 01, 2005 - The patient remained "NPO" overnight in
anticipation of the cardiac catheterization. … They assumed he
was undergoing cardiac catheterization. … Cardiac catheterization and peripheral arterial bypass
surgery were later completed successfully. … The patient was determined to be at significant cardiac risk, precluding surgery and requiring further … Cardiologists are frequently asked to evaluate cardiac risk for patients undergoing peripheral vascular
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838251/psn-pdf
October 05, 2022 - Serious hazards of transfusion: evaluating the dangers of
a wrong patient autologous salvaged blood in cardiac … Serious hazards of transfusion: evaluating the dangers of a wrong
patient autologous salvaged blood in cardiac