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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34650/psn-pdf
April 21, 2015 - Human error: models and management.
April 21, 2015
Reason J. Human error: models and management. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-error-models-and-management
The author discusses concepts of human … error, contrasting the person approach with a system approach in
understanding the differing philosophies … of error management. … several background concepts, including the “Swiss cheese” model of system
accidents, the components of error
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38943/psn-pdf
November 25, 2009 - Medical error reporting, patient safety, and the physician. … Medical Error Reporting, Patient Safety, and the Physician. … to report errors, due in part to logistical barriers but also due to
cultural barriers that inhibit error … Interestingly, physicians who had themselves been the victim of an error, or who had a family member … injured as a result of an error, were more likely to both report errors and describe witnessing errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45455/psn-pdf
June 29, 2017 - JAMA professionalism: disclosure of medical error.
June 29, 2017
Levinson W, Yeung J, Ginsburg S. … Disclosure of Medical Error. JAMA. 2016;316(7):764-5.
doi:10.1001/jama.2016.9136. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/jama-professionalism-disclosure-medical-error
Disclosing medical errors … Recommended best practices for error disclosure include being honest about what happened,
explicitly … stating that an error occurred, and explaining to the patient any relevant specific information that
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44518/psn-pdf
January 22, 2016 - Embracing errors in simulation-based training: the effect
of error training on retention and transfer … Embracing Errors in Simulation-Based Training: The Effect of
Error Training on Retention and Transfer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/embracing-errors-simulation-based-training-effect-error-training-retention-and … -
transfer
This study suggests that incorporating error training into curricula may result in better … Trainees performed similarly on immediate
postcourse tests, but the group that included error training
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43983/psn-pdf
February 05, 2016 - Near-miss transcription errors: a comparison of reporting
rates between a novel error-reporting mechanism … Near-miss transcription errors: a comparison of reporting rates
between a novel error-reporting mechanism … This observational study compared error detection rates for medication transcription errors between … a
hospital's formal reporting system and a passive error identification mechanism embedded in ordering … reporting mechanism identified
fewer errors than electronic surveillance, emphasizing the need to build error
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34126/psn-pdf
July 20, 2012 - National Coordinating Council for Medication Error
Reporting and Prevention. … July 20, 2012
National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-coordinating-council-medication-error-reporting-and-prevention … National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCC MERP) coordinates a … medication error.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43419/psn-pdf
October 20, 2014 - Impact of a reengineered electronic error-reporting
system on medication event reporting and care process … Impact of a reengineered electronic error-reporting system on medication
event reporting and care process … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-reengineered-electronic-error-reporting-system-medication-event- … This pre-post study
sought to determine the impact of a reengineered medication error reporting approach … The intervention led to increased
error reporting, with the majority of errors being near-misses.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35409/psn-pdf
September 11, 2009 - The Perruche case and the issue of compensation for the
consequences of medical error. … The Perruche case and the issue of compensation for the consequences of medical error. … presents a high-profile French diagnostic error case and draws parallels from its resolution to
the … U.S. debate on "just" compensation for patients and families affected by medical error. … psnet.ahrq.gov//#error
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36412/psn-pdf
December 22, 2010 - Ambiguities of chronic illness management and
challenges to the medical error paradigm. … Ambiguities of chronic illness management and challenges to the medical error
paradigm. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambiguities-chronic-illness-management-and-challenges-medical-error-
paradigm … The authors studied provider understanding of error in two diabetes clinics and found that medical … error
vocabularies used in acute illness care are mismatched when used regarding chronic illness.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35504/psn-pdf
February 22, 2010 - Dispensing error rate in a highly automated mail-service
pharmacy practice. … Dispensing error rate in a highly automated mail-service
pharmacy practice. … authors found an error rate of less than 1 error per 1,000 prescriptions dispensed though a mail-
service … pharmacy and conclude that the highly automated process contributed to the low rate of error. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dispensing-error-rate-highly-automated-mail-service-pharmacy-practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45595/psn-pdf
April 19, 2017 - Estimating deaths due to medical error: the ongoing
controversy and why it matters. … Estimating deaths due to medical error: the ongoing controversy and why it
matters. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimating-deaths-due-medical-error-ongoing-controversy-and-why-it-matters … A recent article asserted that medical error is the third leading cause of death in the United States … The authors note that this estimate was generated by
simply combining medical error rates from prior
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39863/psn-pdf
January 04, 2011 - Improving the quality of drug error reporting.
January 4, 2011
Armitage G, Newell R, Wright J. … Improving the quality of drug error reporting. … The authors make suggestions, based on error theory, to improve reporting systems to enhance the ease … of reporting and the quality of error reports. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-error
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34649/psn-pdf
June 11, 2014 - On error management: lessons from aviation.
June 11, 2014
Helmreich RL. … On error management: lessons from aviation. BMJ . 2000;320(7237):781-785. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-management-lessons-aviation
In this perspective, the author draws … Helmreich provides background on the methods and use of error data in aviation, and how
those processes … importance of reliable data
on error, both of which are necessary if providers are to systematically
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41704/psn-pdf
September 26, 2012 - The role of surgeon error in withdrawal of postoperative
life support. … The role of surgeon error in withdrawal of postoperative life
support. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-surgeon-error-withdrawal-postoperative-life-support
Through the use … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-surgeon-error-withdrawal-postoperative-life-support
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/nature-human-error-implications-surgical-practice
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nature-human-error-implications-surgical-practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44143/psn-pdf
April 15, 2016 - "First, know thyself": cognition and error in medicine. … "First, know thyself": cognition and error in medicine. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/first-know-thyself-cognition-and-error-medicine
Cognition has been recognized … as a human factor that can contribute to medical error. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/first-know-thyself-cognition-and-error-medicine
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40129/psn-pdf
January 12, 2011 - Medical error disclosure training: evidence for values-
based ethical environments. … Medical Error Disclosure Training: Evidence for Values-Based Ethical Environments. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-disclosure-training-evidence-values-based-ethical-environments … inhibit clinicians from disclosing medical errors to patients, ranging from inadequate training in
error … Based on survey data, the authors argue that formal error disclosure training programs for staff
not
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34789/psn-pdf
December 23, 2008 - Medication error prevention by pharmacists. … Medication error prevention by pharmacists. Am J Hosp Pharm.
1988;45(9):1902-3. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-error-prevention-pharmacists
This study investigated the impact … Physicians confirmed an error in more than 90% of orders
questioned by pharmacists. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-error-prevention-pharmacists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44262/psn-pdf
November 17, 2016 - The challenges in defining and measuring diagnostic
error.
November 17, 2016
Zwaan L, Singh H. … The challenges in defining and measuring diagnostic error. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-defining-and-measuring-diagnostic-error
Although diagnostic … error is gaining attention, there is still lack of agreement on how to define and measure
it. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-defining-and-measuring-diagnostic-error
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35797/psn-pdf
May 24, 2010 - Medical error identification, disclosure, and reporting: do
emergency medicine provider groups differ … Medical error identification, disclosure, and reporting: do
emergency medicine provider groups differ … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-identification-disclosure-and-reporting-do-emergency-medicine … investigators had physicians, nurses, and emergency medical technicians review 10
vignettes illustrating error … They found variances between the three groups in identification of error and
the likelihood of disclosure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41279/psn-pdf
September 19, 2016 - Medical error, incident investigation and the second
victim: doing better but feeling worse? … Medical error, incident investigation and the second victim: doing better but
feeling worse? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-incident-investigation-and-second-victim-doing-better-feeling … physicians-in-training and provides tactics to
improve support for clinicians affected by medical error … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-second-victim