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April 01, 2018 - Analysis (RCA)
'10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals'
'20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors … in Children'
'20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors: Patient Fact Sheet'
'30 Safe Practices … Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia'
'Reducing Discrepancies in Medication Orders'
'Reducing Medical Errors … Transforming Hospitals: Designing for Safety and Quality'
'Ways You Can Help Your Family Prevent Medical Errors
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July 01, 2018 - Consumers often have a narrow view of patient safety, seeing safety primarily in terms of medical errors … . 25 , 27 When errors do occur, patients tend to think individual providers cause them, not the systems … However, providers—like consumers and patients—may also view errors as individual deficiencies that are … Patients define patient safety more narrowly in terms of medical errors. … In addition, providers may feel that errors are primarily under an individual's control and therefore
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February 26, 2008 - Among the areas
where errors occur frequently is the intensive care unit (ICU). … to errors in the ICU. … The first section focused on errors in the
ICU in general. … making errors”; and others. … Causes of
prescribing errors in hospital inpatients: A prospective
study.
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March 01, 2002 - , which
include errors in the process of ordering or delivering a medication and errors of
omission … and pharmacists
reduce medication errors. … Relationship between medication errors and adverse
drug events. … ASHP Statement on Reporting Medical Errors [ASHP
Reports]. … Medication
errors observed in 36 health care facilities.
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August 01, 2012 - [Insert Organization Logo Here]
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To [Insert Stakeholder] ,
Medication errors … are one of the highest single-volume sources of medical errors. … Unfortunately, many of these medication errors are associated with direct harm to patients.
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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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September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After … Improvement Tools
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The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors … mitigating both cognitive factors such as bias and misdiagnosis/misinterpretation, as well as system errors … threats such as having the proper tubing for blood transfusion available in all rooms) and cognitive errors
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July 01, 2022 - Medication errors are the most common health care errors. … The Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors
Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention … of Medical Errors provides a formatted medication list that is a useful way to organize information
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July 01, 2022 - Medication errors are the most common health care errors. … The Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors
Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention … of Medical Errors provides a formatted medication list that is a useful way to organize information
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March 08, 2019 - a strategy and
framework for healthcare organizations to measure, analyze, and reduce
diagnostic errors … DOD • Deep-dive analysis of treatment delays that result in significant errors. … • Contributions of human factors to errors that have led to harm. … The Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine will hold its annual Diagnostic Errors in
Medicine meeting
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September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After … Improvement Tools
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The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors … mitigating both cognitive factors such as bias and misdiagnosis/misinterpretation, as well as system errors … threats such as having the proper tubing for blood transfusion available in all rooms) and cognitive errors
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June 01, 2023 - medications at Brigham and Women’s Hospital resulted in fewer
adverse drug events from dispensing errors … to improve patient safety by reducing harm
and identification errors among patients … .
■ Reduce patient harms and errors within hospital settings (e.g., falls, adverse drug interactions, … The system identified many more errors
than the previous manual process, thereby improving
patient … Medication
administration errors decreased, and few pump-related
errors were made.
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May 01, 2020 - Study Defines Eight Types of Diagnostic Errors, Suggests Mitigation Strategies . … Study Defines Eight Types of Diagnostic Errors, Suggests Mitigation Strategies
A new AHRQ-funded study … describes eight common and emerging categories of diagnostic errors and offers suggestions to mitigate … Identifying and reducing the incidence of these types of errors is a key agency priority. … also provided technological and systems-based strategies to mitigate and reduce the eight types of errors
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August 01, 2022 - Thus, it is no wonder that diagnostic errors occur. … of distributed cognition would be a major advance in the quest to limit harm associated with these errors
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June 01, 2023 - 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 … We then extend this information to learning from safety events and diagnostic errors specifically.
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September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After … Introduction
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The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors … suggests it is imperative to focus on diagnostic safety in obstetrics to prevent and mitigate diagnostic errors
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June 01, 2023 - 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 … We then extend this information to learning from safety events and diagnostic errors specifically.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-1.html
September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After … Introduction
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The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors … suggests it is imperative to focus on diagnostic safety in obstetrics to prevent and mitigate diagnostic errors
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January 01, 2007 - Smaller numbers focused on infections, devices,
laboratory errors, surgical errors, and falls. … Reducing errors in medicine.
Br Med J 1999; 319: 136-137.
9. … Prescribing
errors in hospital inpatients: Their incidence and
clinical significance. … Medication
errors and adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients. … Factors related to
errors in medication prescribing. JAMA 1997; 277:
312-317.
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December 01, 2018 - Procedure, Communication Errors at Heart of Imaging Safety Events: AHRQ Study
Issue Number … Today's Headlines:
Procedure, Communication Errors at Heart of Imaging Safety Events: AHRQ Study . … Procedure, Communication Errors at Heart of Imaging Safety Events: AHRQ Study
A new AHRQ-funded study … reports, submitted in 2015 from a single medical center, came from the imaging procedure itself, but errors