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  1. Patient alarms often unheard, unheeded. | PSNet

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    August 24, 2016 - August 24, 2016 'Alarm fatigue’ a factor in 2nd death. … October 5, 2011 MGH death spurs review of patient monitors. … January 18, 2012 'Alarm fatigue’ a factor in 2nd death.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 24, 2017 - This news article reports on this critical safety problem in the context of the preventable death of … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/last-person-youd-expect-die-childbirth https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-maternal-death

  3. A night in the hospital, from both ends of the stethoscope. | PSNet

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    October 21, 2015 - March 30, 2016 Inquiry into reporter's death finds multiple failures in care. … November 12, 2014 Trail of medical missteps in a Peace Corps death. … June 5, 2013 What a new doctor learned about medical mistakes from her Mom's death.

  4. Malpractice makes perfect. | PSNet

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    April 04, 2018 - 2013 Doctor’s orders killed cancer patient: Dana-Farber admits drug overdose caused death … March 14, 2018 View More Related Resources Lessons learned from a death … June 26, 2019 Death by 1,000 clicks: where electronic health records went wrong.

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 15, 2019 - They found a higher odds of death among opioid users with at least a single incidence of inappropriate

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 14, 2018 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/losing-laura This magazine article reports on the preventable death of … Written by the patient's husband, the article outlines the failures that led to her death despite the

  7. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    March 01, 2005 - http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/trend/maps/index.htm Leading Causes of Death … Actual causes of death in the United States, 2000. JAMA. 2004;291:1238-45. … Chart1 Tobacco Poor Diet and Physical Inactivity Alcohol Motor Vehicle Collision Cause of Death … # (thousands) Leading Causes of Death the U.S. 2000 Weight Normal 23 Obese 31 Morbidly Obese … # (thousands) Leading Causes of Death the U.S. 2000 Weight Normal 23 Obese 31 Morbidly Obese

  8. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    March 01, 2005 - http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/trend/maps/index.htm Leading Causes of Death … Actual causes of death in the United States, 2000. JAMA. 2004;291:1238-45. … Chart1 Tobacco Poor Diet and Physical Inactivity Alcohol Motor Vehicle Collision Cause of Death … # (thousands) Leading Causes of Death the U.S. 2000 Weight Normal 23 Obese 31 Morbidly Obese … # (thousands) Leading Causes of Death the U.S. 2000 Weight Normal 23 Obese 31 Morbidly Obese

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 23, 2008 - letter, the authors report their analysis of fatal medication errors as reported on United States death … They find a 2.57-fold increase in the incidence of medication errors as the reported cause of death,

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 22, 2019 - A recent Annual Perspective on maternal safety touched on the persistently higher death rates among

  11. Rapid response team activation by patients can mitigate errors. | PSNet

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    July 18, 2018 - May 2, 2018 Death due to pharmacy compounding error reinforces need for safety focus. … July 24, 2019 Lessons learned from a death outside a hospital's doorstep. … April 17, 2019 Death by 1,000 clicks: where electronic health records went wrong.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 26, 2005 - organization’s response to a 2001 incident in which an incomplete bibliographic review played a role in the death … medical-research-and-institutional-review-board-librarians-role-human-subject-testing https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-volunteer-death

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 17, 2014 - intrathecal-chemotherapy-potential-medication-error https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/not-again https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/death-and-neurological-devastation-intrathecal-vinca-alkaloids-prepared-syringes … -120-prepared https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/death-and-neurological-devastation-intrathecal-vinca-alkaloids-prepared-syringes

  14. Hospital Reporting of Deaths Related to Restraint and Seclusion.  | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-reporting-deaths-related-restraint-and-seclusion
    September 20, 2006 - Book/Report Hospital Reporting of Deaths Related to Restraint and Seclusion.  Citation Text: Hospital Reporting of Deaths Related to Restraint and Seclusion.  Levinson DR. Washington DC: Office of the Inspector General; September 2006. OEI-09-04-00350 Copy Citation …

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 15, 2019 - This analysis describes the prevalence of pregnancy-related death and areas of concern during pregnancy

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 20, 2021 - A substantial proportion of people with a pregnancy-related mental health cause of death had a history

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2018 - It is now the fifth leading cause of death for Americans age 65 and older, and 1 in 3 seniors die with … A national study of the location of death for older persons with dementia. … Timing of POLST form completion by cause of death. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2015;50:650-658. … Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues; Institute of Medicine. … After death, palliative care services help family members with bereavement.  

  18. VA hospitals flooded with complaints about care. | PSNet

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    August 09, 2017 - August 9, 2017 'Alarm fatigue’ a factor in 2nd death. … 2018 Doctor’s orders killed cancer patient: Dana-Farber admits drug overdose caused death … February 22, 2017 For Colorado mom, story of daughter's hospital death is key to others

  19. In Conversation With… Paul Aylin, MBChB | PSNet

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    June 01, 2017 - After looking at these 4 million admissions, we found that the odds of death was about 10% higher in … When we looked at the odds of 30-day postoperative death, we found that as your operation approached … a 40% higher odds of death compared to patients who had had their operation on a Monday. … The risk of death in elective surgery is thankfully pretty low, a fraction of a percent. … You have a higher risk of death.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 09, 2022 - intraoperative-deaths-who-why-and-can-we-prevent-them https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-intraoperative-patient-death-imperatives-family-and-surgeon-centered-care
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