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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34714/psn-pdf
February 18, 2011 - The ratio of adverse events caused by negligence to malpractice claims was 7.6:1.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42473/psn-pdf
August 13, 2013 - A postoperative complication caused in part by
equipment unavailability during surgery is discussed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851158/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - The tear and perforation in the left ventricular wall caused
radiocontrast staining outside the ventricular … cardiologist obtained and reviewed echocardiographic images, which revealed bleeding around the heart
caused … Improving Safety
This case represents an example of cardiac tamponade secondary to LV perforation caused
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-advise-err-medication-errors-associated-cerebyx
May 02, 2018 - This article describes medication errors caused by unclear labeling of the medication Cerebyx and provides
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-fear-criminalization-medical-mistakes
March 28, 2012 - This article discusses how the threat of criminal charges for deaths caused by medical mistakes may affect
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa.html
April 01, 2018 - important pathogen after surgical procedures, and its nasal carriage is the main risk factor for SSI caused … Approximately 50% of SSIs in hip replacement are caused by S. aureus and up to 59% of the isolates … by gram-positive organisms and 30% of the infections were caused by MRSA, a rate that is notably higher … For example, in 2008, the largest outbreak of HAIs caused by the Hepatitis C virus was reported, and … Most outbreaks are caused by heavy dispersers, who often have a skin condition such as eczema.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
December 20, 2016 - that almost 1 in 6 persons aged 14 to 49 years have genital herpes. 1 Genital herpes infection is caused … Detection
In the past, most cases of genital herpes in the United States have been caused by infection … Burden of Disease
Genital herpes is an STI caused … underestimate the overall prevalence of genital herpes, as they do not account for herpes infection caused … The increasing percentage of genital herpes cases caused by HSV-1 also limits the potential benefit of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2023 - What is the frequency and severity of healthcare associated infections caused by multidrug resistant … indicators have been used to examine the frequency and severity of
healthcare-associated infections caused … safety practices have been used to prevent or mitigate the harms of healthcare-associated
infections caused … the patient safety practices to prevent or mitigate the harms of
healthcare-associated infections caused … particular
attention to infections attributable to medical procedures/devices as well as infections caused
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37757/psn-pdf
March 10, 2011 - FMEA, and examining bar coding override log data to
outline the frequency and causes of workarounds caused
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45216/psn-pdf
June 08, 2016 - A substantial
proportion of ADEs are caused by preventable errors in medication prescribing or monitoring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36013/psn-pdf
September 22, 2010 - differences in the reports themselves, which
suggested physicians more frequently report events that caused
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37254/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-orders-killed-cancer-patient-dana-farber-admits-drug-overdose-caused-death-globe
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43299/psn-pdf
December 23, 2016 - preventing-infection-misuse-vials
The Joint Commission has issued a sentinel event alert regarding infections caused
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/NC_SID_2007_2008_chgdetail.pdf
January 01, 2007 - flags—U_BLOOD - U_ULTRASOUND
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49558/psn-pdf
April 01, 2008 - Most cases of acute sinusitis are caused by viruses, and only 0.5%–2% of cases of viral sinusitis develop … preferred initial antibiotic when antibiotics are warranted, as most cases of
bacterial sinusitis are caused … antibiotics and offer symptomatic therapy instead.(17) QI efforts to reduce
antibiotic prescribing have not caused … The marked rise in infections caused by
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (18) is but
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lap-burn
March 01, 2018 - to 2 deaths.( 3 )
Fires or burns related to laparoscopy, such as the one in this case, usually are caused … OR fires caused by fiberoptic illumination systems [hazard]. Health Devices. 1982;11:148-9.
5. … ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery
April 24, 2024
Patient safety incidents caused
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-put-risk-nhs-computer-fault
November 04, 2012 - reports suggest that some patients actually received incorrect prescriptions due to printing errors caused
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/methodology-options.html
February 01, 2017 - reflect costs of primary care transformation efforts incurred by clinics
Changes in cost trends can be caused
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41095/psn-pdf
February 01, 2012 - Although the incidence of serious infections caused by MRSA has been
decreasing, the optimal strategies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43915/psn-pdf
September 27, 2017 - Although this study does not ascertain whether the working
conditions or missed care caused the readmissions