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March 25, 2008 - Finally, errors can guide improvements. … If errors are the source of unsafe health care, then one needs to prevent the errors
s
. … All errors are recognized by the observer as errors. … In the case of errors and injuries, the previously
discussed metrics are attempts to reflect all errors … In using errors and injuries as sources for identifying risk, the rates
of errors and injuries are irrelevant
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January 01, 2004 - The next
largest cause of errors was incorrectly written drug names. … Below that optimal level, errors decrease with the increasing workload; above it,
however, errors increase … Errors today and errors tomorrow. New
Engl J Med 2003 (348):2570–72.
11. … Variables
associated with medication errors in pediatric
emergency medicine. … medication errors, 2001.
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September 04, 2020 - Conversely, checklists used for diagnostic safety seem to focus on errors of planning. … errors of planning? … Checklists to reduce diagnostic errors. … Patient safety strategies targeted at diagnostic errors: a systematic review. … Checklists to prevent diagnostic errors: a pilot randomized controlled trial.
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December 01, 2004 - We refer to these instances as errors. … The errors
show how the process failed the patient. … and concluded that they could be classified as either process errors
or knowledge/skills errors. … detecting errors. … Consequences of medical errors observed by family
physicians.
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June 05, 2008 - • Assisting health care providers in reducing medical errors. … • Developing “best practices” aimed at reducing medical errors. … Errors as an individual-level phenomenon. … Perceived Causes of Medical Errors
News media professionals in Indiana believed that medical errors … Medical errors: The scope of the problem. AHRQ Pub.
00-P037.
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April 02, 2020 - Types and origins of diagnostic
errors in primary care settings. … Measuring errors and adverse events in health care. … Finding diagnostic errors in children admitted to the PICU. … The global burden of diagnostic errors
in primary care. … Malpractice claims related to
diagnostic errors in the hospital.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/state-of-science.pdf
April 02, 2020 - Types and origins of diagnostic
errors in primary care settings. … Measuring errors and adverse events in health care. … Finding diagnostic errors in children admitted to the PICU. … The global burden of diagnostic errors
in primary care. … Malpractice claims related to
diagnostic errors in the hospital.
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June 01, 2020 - Nevertheless, as the burden of diagnostic errors is increasingly recognized and as measurement strategies … to use the data already available to them to begin to detect, understand, and learn from diagnostic errors … While diagnostic errors occur across the spectrum of medical practice, measurement should be strategic … While diagnostic errors occur across the spectrum of medical practice, measurement should be strategic … implementation balance validity and yield (i.e., an estimate of the proportion of cases with diagnostic errors
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September 28, 2016 - Series
Foundational Reports
1999 2001
To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System
• Medical errors … action to be completed as intended or the use of a wrong
plan to achieve an aim
• The majority of errors … • Errors cost $17 billion – $29 billion per year in hospitals
in the US
However, more recent data … .
• Develop a knowledge base for learning
about errors' causes and effective error
prevention … • Diagnostic errors are the leading type of paid
medical malpractice claims
• Diagnostic errors can
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April 01, 2018 - Missed or Critical Lab Results
0
413
Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation
13
411
Identification Errors … -- Venous Thrombosis and Thromboembolism
0
414
Medication Safety
126
416
-- Medication Errors … /Preventable Adverse Drug Events
96
420
---- Administration Errors
14
419
---- Dispensing … Errors
11
448
---- Monitoring Errors and Failures
23
417
---- Ordering/Prescribing Errors … 6
418
---- Transcription Errors
5
415
-- Side Effects/Adverse Drug Reactions
17
421
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October 01, 2014 - Impact Case Studies
AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors … Events
AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors … June 2008
AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related errors … ASHP aims to prevent medication errors, help people make the best use of medicines, and assist pharmacists … Internet Citation: AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors
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March 12, 2008 - the override mechanism and administering prior to pharmacy review increases
the risk for medication errors … Numerous medication errors secondary to ADM override have been identified in the literature. … The remaining
eight overrides (1.7 percent of total overrides) were a result of medication errors or … found errors in pharmacy, in nursing, and in the ADMs
themselves. … Medication errors, 2nd edition.
Washington, DC: APhA Publications; 2007.
3. Paparella S.
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March 11, 2005 - The errors
and issues described in the cases also were of a diverse nature. … Among the
published cases, the most common were diagnostic errors (27 percent),
medication errors ( … Thirty-seven errors
(67 percent) occurred in hospital, while 8 errors (14.5 percent) occurred in
emergency … Discussion of medical errors in morbidity and
mortality conferences. … A system of analyzing medical
errors to improve GME curricula and programs.
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January 01, 2007 - Such errors are more
1
likely to be committed by overconfident physicians. … Commission errors are less common than
omission errors.3
The problems associated with medical errors … are associated with
proportionately more morbidity than are other types of medical errors. … The importance of cognitive errors in
diagnosis and strategies to minimize them. … An
objective analysis of process errors in trauma
resuscitation.
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June 16, 2008 - An ontology of medical errors is one approach to solving the problem. … • Capture the richness of the domain of errors and adverse events. … A
preliminary taxonomy of medical errors in family
practice. … A system of analyzing medical
errors to improve GME curricula and programs. … Individual, practice,
and system causes of errors in nursing: A taxonomy.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nguyen.pdf
May 01, 2003 - , but an incomplete review of common latent errors contributing to these
events. … Barriers to acceptance
of medical errors: the case for a teaching program. … Discussion
of medical errors in morbidity and mortality
conferences. … A system for analyzing medical
errors to improve GME curricula and programs. … Why do errors occur? Ambul Outreach 2000
(Spring):16–20.
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January 01, 2023 - Home
News
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Outpatient Medication Errors … Today's Headlines:
Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients … Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients
An AHRQ-supported … of children with leukemia or lymphoma experienced adverse drug events due to outpatient medication errors … 2023
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Internet Citation: Outpatient Medication Errors
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January 01, 2017 - George Bernard Shaw
Measuring Diagnostic Errors
15
Human Factors
What factors make dx easier … • ER The petri dish for diagnostic errors
• Inpatients One in ten diagnoses is probably wrong. 36,000 … Dx
errors are COMMON in patients with anemia, asthma, COPD
CRICO - Analysis of
4519 claims related … Slide Number 25
Slide Number 26
Diagnostic errors are a significant but underappreciated challenge … BLUNT end���� SHARP end
Safer Dx Framework for Measurement & Reduction
Measuring Diagnostic Errors
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March 19, 2008 - Given this need, near-miss chemotherapy ordering errors, and research that
identifies the prescribing … /ordering step as a significant source of pediatric chemotherapy errors,
Memorial Healthcare System … Standardized Pre-B ALL Standard Induction order form
6
errors continues. … Prevention of medication errors in the
pediatric inpatient setting. … Prevention of
medication errors in the pediatric inpatient setting.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-issuebrief-maternal-morbidity.pdf
September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After … Childbirth: State of the Science
PATIENT
SAFETY
e
Issue Brief 6
The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors … e
Issue Brief 6
The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During … ‘More than words’ - interpersonal communication, cognitive bias
and diagnostic errors. … Reducing diagnostic errors in medicine: what’s the goal?