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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-paediatric-cardiac-intensive-care
June 24, 2020 - Study
Diagnostic errors in paediatric cardiac intensive care. … Diagnostic errors in paediatric cardiac intensive care. … More than 80% of respondents perceived diagnostic errors to be common and 65% reported errors causing … Diagnostic errors in paediatric cardiac intensive care. … May 18, 2022
A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/formalizing-hidden-curriculum-performance-enhancing-errors
February 17, 2021 - Review
Formalizing the hidden curriculum of performance enhancing errors. … Formalizing the hidden curriculum of performance enhancing errors. … Error management training (EMT) encourages learners to make errors during training, and then engage … in positive discussions about recognition of those errors. … Formalizing the hidden curriculum of performance enhancing errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/check-your-medical-records-dangerous-errors
November 03, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Check your medical records for dangerous errors. … Citation Text:
Check your medical records for dangerous errors. Graham J. Kaiser Health News. … Patients can identify errors in their medical records that health care providers may not recognize. … patients correcting seemingly simple mistakes such as name misspellings and phone numbers as these errors … Active Errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-medication-errors-cross-sectional-study
September 30, 2020 - Study
Hospital medication errors: a cross sectional study. … Hospital medication errors: a cross-sectional study. … Reducing medication errors continues to be a priority area in patient safety. … Errors involving medication prescribing or administration were most common; errors frequently involved … Hospital medication errors: a cross-sectional study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-associated-disclosure-medical-errors-housestaff
January 27, 2019 - Study
Factors associated with disclosure of medical errors by housestaff. … Factors associated with disclosure of medical errors by housestaff. … survey of internal medicine and surgical residents found that only a small minority fully disclosed errors … Factors associated with disclosure of medical errors by housestaff. … February 16, 2011
Reducing medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-next-frontier-patient-safety
October 14, 2020 - Commentary
Diagnostic errors--The next frontier for patient safety. … Diagnostic errors--the next frontier for patient safety. … Studies from autopsy data and malpractice claims consistently identify diagnostic errors as a prominent … Diagnostic errors--the next frontier for patient safety. … Latent Errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-intravenous-medication-brazilian-hospitals
October 05, 2022 - Study
Errors in the administration of intravenous medication in Brazilian hospitals … Errors in the administration of intravenous medication in Brazilian hospitals. … The authors report a low overall error rate with the most frequent types of errors associated with wrong … Errors in the administration of intravenous medication in Brazilian hospitals. … April 4, 2011
Learning mechanisms to limit medication administration errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-errors-new-covid-19-vaccines
October 21, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Learning from errors with the new COVID-19 vaccines. … Citation Text:
Learning from errors with the new COVID-19 vaccines. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! … This article examined reports of COVID-19 vaccine errors to highlight common risks that are likely … June 10, 2018
ISMP National Vaccine Errors Reporting Program 2017 analysis—part 1 and … March 12, 2021
Learning from influenza vaccine errors to prepare for COVID
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pearls-pitfalls-and-errors-musculoskeletal-diagnosis
February 26, 2025 - Special or Theme Issue
Pearls, Pitfalls, and Errors in Musculoskeletal Diagnosis. … Citation Text:
Pearls, Pitfalls, and Errors in Musculoskeletal Diagnosis. Blankenbaker DG, ed. … Articles in this special issue discuss common pitfalls in musculoskeletal imaging that can contribute to errors … URL
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Neuroradiology diagnostic errors at a tertiary academic centre: effect of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-associated-medication-administration-errors-children-prospective-direct
August 28, 2024 - Study
Risk factors associated with medication administration errors in children: … Risk factors associated with medication administration errors in children: a prospective direct observational … Medication administration errors remain a common source of preventable harm for hospitalized patients … Intravenous injections had highest rate of potentially serious errors (59.7%) followed by intravenous … , administration errors and staff time: a before-and-after study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/short-and-long-term-effects-electronic-medication-management-system-paediatric-prescribing
August 28, 2024 - Short- and long-term effects of an electronic medication management system on paediatric prescribing errors … Short- and long-term effects of an electronic medication management system on paediatric prescribing errors … Pediatric patients are particularly vulnerable to medication errors. … Findings suggest that eMM implementation did not reduce medication errors in the first 70 days of use … Latent Errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-nature-medication-errors-and-preventable-adverse-drug-events-paediatric-and
March 06, 2024 - Emerging Classic
Prevalence and nature of medication errors … Prevalence and Nature of Medication Errors and Preventable Adverse Drug Events in Paediatric and Neonatal … were the most common errors reported, with dosing errors the most frequent subtype, in both types … April 29, 2018
Preventing home medication administration errors. … Administration Errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stepped-wedge-cluster-rct-assess-effects-electronic-medication-system-medication
August 28, 2024 - Stepped-wedge cluster RCT to assess the effects of an electronic medication system on medication administration errors … Medication administration errors remain a common cause of preventable harm. … After implementation, researchers found no significant impact on medication errors with potential for … serious harm or errors involving high-risk drugs. … August 28, 2024
Risk factors associated with medication administration errors in children
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-dosage-errors-diastat-acudial
March 14, 2007 - Audiovisual
Preventing dosage errors with Diastat AcuDial. … , 2007
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosing-errors-affect-multiple-patients
April 19, 2017 - Commentary
Disclosing errors that affect multiple patients. … Disclosing errors that affect multiple patients. … This commentary describes strategies for disclosing medical errors at an institutional level. … Disclosing errors that affect multiple patients. … October 21, 2009
Is consent required for publication of medical errors?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescribing-errors-pediatric-emergency-department
December 04, 2016 - Study
Prescribing errors in a pediatric emergency department. … Prescribing errors in a pediatric emergency department. … Pediatric medication errors pose unique challenges, particularly around weight-based dosing. … Prescribing errors in a pediatric emergency department. … September 26, 2018
Pediatric weight errors and resultant medication dosing errors in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cardiovascular-drugs-linked-many-errors
June 07, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Cardiovascular drugs: linked to many errors. … Citation Text:
Cardiovascular drugs: linked to many errors. Santell JP. Drug Topics. … The author makes recommendations for preventing such errors. … June 13, 2011
Eliminating insulin errors: RPhs share tricks. … Administration Errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problems-detecting-medication-errors-hospitals
February 01, 2012 - Study
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The problems of detecting medication errors … The Problems of Detecting Medication Errors in Hospitals. … The authors review the definition and types of medication errors before presenting findings from their … The Problems of Detecting Medication Errors in Hospitals. … September 24, 2010
Dispensing errors and counseling quality in 100 pharmacies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/examining-medication-errors-tertiary-hospital
May 27, 2011 - Commentary
Examining medication errors in a tertiary hospital. … Examining medication errors in a tertiary hospital. J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22(1):20-27. … The researchers used observational methods to identify types of medication errors and found few errors … Examining medication errors in a tertiary hospital. J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22(1):20-27. … October 26, 2010
Antecedents of severe and nonsevere medication errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-administration-errors-understanding-issues
December 15, 2011 - Review
Medication administration errors: understanding the issues. … Medication administration errors: understanding the issues. Aust J Adv Nurs. 2006;23(3):33-41. … issues that lead to errors. … Medication administration errors: understanding the issues. Aust J Adv Nurs. 2006;23(3):33-41. … Latent Errors