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November 01, 2022 - Medication errors that occur at home, especially during transitions of care such as patient discharge … The preventable harms for these medication errors include adverse drug events (ADEs), unscheduled hospital … There is an increased potential for medication errors as more responsibilities of medication management … Xiao identified frequent errors that occurred during the placement of central lines or central venous
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January 01, 2022 - , MPH*†
Objectives: A lack of consensus around definitions and reporting standards
for diagnostic errors … A lack of consensus around definitions and reporting standards
for diagnostic errors limits the extent … Diagnosing diagnosis errors: lessons
from a multi-institutional collaborative project. … Diagnostic error in medicine: analysis of
583 physician-reported errors. … Advancing the science of measurement of diagnostic
errors in healthcare: the Safer Dx framework.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-mar2023.pdf
July 14, 2023 - • EPC Program
o Released the final report Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency
Department: A Systematic … CDC • Division of Laboratory Systems
o Health Equity and Diagnostic Errors: DLS envisioned and is … /grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HS-23-011.html
https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/diagnostic-errors-emergency … /research
https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/diagnostic-errors-emergency/research
https:// … • Preventable Harm From Pediatric Outpatient Medication Errors:
Measure Development
o Project
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January 01, 2024 - Potential problems include medication errors, falls, infections, procedural complications, management … errors, diagnostic errors, lack of adequate monitoring, and lack of timely follow-up care. … human factors experts, and systems engineers—who developed an approach for investigating diagnostic errors
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospitalresourcelist.pdf
January 01, 2019 - By the end of the workshop, participants should:
• Be introduced to an understanding of why errors … It makes the case that true transparency will result in improved outcomes, fewer medical
errors, more … It highlights bright spots: organizations that use a
just culture approach to investigating errors, … Multifaceted Program Increases Reporting of Potential Errors, Leads to Action Plans To
Enhance Safety … The best practices are designed to help alert
hospitals and focus their efforts on errors that cause
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August 01, 2019 - When staff make errors, this unit focuses on learning rather than blaming individuals.
A13. … In this unit, there is a lack of support for staff involved in patient safety errors. … We are informed about errors that happen in this unit.
C2. … When errors happen in this unit, we discuss ways to prevent them from happening again.
C3.
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June 01, 2019 - Describe the impact of errors and why they occur.
Describe the TeamSTEPPS framework. … How can we prevent medical errors? … Return to Contents
Barriers to Team Performance
Say:
Errors can occur for many reasons, and … Many obstacles also can impair an individual or team's ability to work effectively and prevent errors … It was determined that 43 percent of errors resulted from problems with team coordination.
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May 01, 2016 - 2015, Summary Report Director's Update Health Information Technology Real World Use of MEPS Diagnostic Errors … Return to Contents
Diagnostic Errors
Elizabeth A. … the results of a large study, conducted by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), on reducing diagnostic errors … AHRQ and others should encourage and facilitate the voluntary reporting of diagnostic errors and near … is focusing on three goals from the IOM report—goal 6 concerning improving learning from diagnostic errors
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses.pdf
August 01, 2022 - Thus, it is no wonder that diagnostic errors occur. … Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Sys-
tematic Review. … Diagnostic error in medicine: analysis
of 583 physician-reported errors. … Changes in medi-
cal errors after implementation of a handoff program. … The importance of cognitive errors in diagnosis and strategies to minimize them.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/instructor/onlinecourse/tsonlinemodule8.pptx
March 28, 2006 - After completing this module, you'll be able to list the eight steps of change, identify errors common … Practices
Step 3: Prioritize Best Practices
Step 4: Review Kotter’s 8 Steps of Change
Step 5: Common Errors … And then step five, common errors. … Discuss what some of the common errors are when trying to make an organizational change. … listed on the following slide.
18
Errors Common to Organizational Change (Slide 12)
Common errors:
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December 01, 2022 - Quality and Patient Safety Resources
Tips for preventing medical errors … Patient Safety Measure Tools & Resources
Information about AHRQ efforts to reduce medical errors and
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January 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief #15
One of the best ways to collect information about diagnostic errors … Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors … Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors
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January 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief #15
One of the best ways to collect information about diagnostic errors … Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors … Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/checkback.html
July 01, 2023 - Some misunderstandings lead to serious medical errors, including misdiagnoses. … The message may also be misunderstood because of typing errors or autocorrected spellings that change … What communication errors were avoided?
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-v2-resourcelist.pdf
April 01, 2023 - Multifaceted Program Increases Reporting of Potential Errors, Leads to Action Plans To Enhance
Safety … It makes the case that true transparency will result in improved outcomes, fewer medical
errors, more … This article lists 10 tools to assist in better patient
handoff communications and to avoid errors. … The best practices are designed to help alert
hospitals and focus their efforts on errors that cause … Patient Safety Primer: Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events
23.
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February 25, 2014 - CHANGE MANAGEMENT: HOW TO
ACHIEVE A CULTURE OF SAFETY
SUBSECTIONS
• Eight Steps of Change
• Errors … Errors Common to
Organizational Change
17 2 mins
5. … COMMON ERRORS TO CHANGE (5 Minutes)
1. … Compare the errors to those found presented on the slide that
accompanies page 17. … Kotter identifies ways to institutionalize change
and counter these errors.
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August 01, 2022 - Slide 7
Say:
It is important to understand the distinction between events and errors when an … Errors are defined as an act of commission (doing something wrong) or omission (failing to do the right … The diagram, developed by Robert Watcher, shows the distinction between adverse events and errors. … Not all adverse events are medical errors and not all medical errors are adverse events. … and errors that are not adverse events.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/index.html
July 01, 2022 - Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics Toolkit aims to assist primary care practice teams … with a systematic approach to reduce diagnostic errors among children in three important areas:
Elevated … Ambulatory Settings is designed to help staff actively engage patients and their care partners to prevent errors
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
October 01, 2022 - strategy helps to improve documentation because we can see the medications and decrease medication errors … In the primary care setting, medication safety issues include prescribing errors, contraindications, … That’s at least 160 million medication errors annually .
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
September 01, 2022 - Cross-Cutting: Health Information Technology
Cross-Cutting: Other Topics
Delirium
Diagnostic Errors … Infection Control: Urinary Tract Infection
Patient and Family Engagement
Patient Identification Errors … Patients
Summary of Evidence
(Not reviewed)
(Not reviewed)
Fatigue, Sleepiness, and Medical Errors …
MHS I (2001)
MHS II (2013)
MHS III (2020)
Patient Safety Practices Targeted at Diagnostic Errors … Radiological
Patient Safety Practices
MHS I (2001)
MHS II (2013)
MHS III (2020)
Reducing Errors