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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44577/psn-pdf
October 21, 2015 - improving-patient-safety-clinical-oncology-applying-lessons-normal-accident-
theory
The Normal Accident Theory suggests that failures … are inevitable in complex environments, but proactive
analysis of potential failures within systems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46024/psn-pdf
June 15, 2017 - issue/introductions-during-time-outs-do-surgical-team-members-know-one-anothers-
names
Communication failures … introductions-during-time-outs-do-surgical-team-members-know-one-anothers-names
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-failures-operating-room-observational-classification-recurrent-types-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43040/psn-pdf
March 05, 2014 - derived from James Reason’s model of organizational accidents, which differentiates
active from latent failures … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-organizational-accidents
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-failures-insidious-contributor-medical-mishaps
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45493/psn-pdf
December 07, 2016 - This review discusses ways to
protect against large-scale failures of health IT systems and categorizes … the types of failures that can
occur.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/intubation-mishap
April 26, 2023 - Coordination is dependent on effective communication.( 4 )
The Evidence for Communication Failures … At Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, failures of team communication were identified in 61% of the 42 … Taxonomy of Communication Failures . … —There are many types of communication failures and many ways to classify them. … Fundamentally, they can be broken down into failures of message transmission and reception.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-patient-safety-skills-common-pitfalls-when-conducting-root-cause-analysis
May 07, 2018 - This piece highlights common failures in root cause analysis (RCA) and explains how each undermines … June 27, 2018
Multiple latent failures align to allow a serious drug interaction to harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/identify/notes.html
December 01, 2012 - Examples of Defects or Failures That Affect Patient Safety Slide 9. … Active failures are also called human error. … Latent conditions are sorted into two categories: technical failures and organizational failures. … Tools to identify defects or failures
When identifying defects or failures, CUSP uses the Staff Safety … Remember to consider both active failures and latent conditions.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/identify/notes.html
December 01, 2012 - Examples of Defects or Failures That Affect Patient Safety Slide 9. … Active failures are also called human error. … Latent conditions are sorted into two categories: technical failures and organizational failures. … Tools to identify defects or failures
When identifying defects or failures, CUSP uses the Staff Safety … Remember to consider both active failures and latent conditions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40355/psn-pdf
July 09, 2012 - silent-treatment-why-safety-tools-and-checklists-arent-enough-save-lives
Silence Kills was a 2005 report that highlighted communication failures … existing
safety tools, such as checklists, are not in themselves solutions to these communication failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37378/psn-pdf
February 24, 2011 - medication-discrepancies-resident-sign-outs-and-their-potential-harm
Efforts to standardize hand-offs remain a critical part of preventing communication failures … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/model-building-standardized-hand-protocol
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-failures-patient-sign-out-and-suggestions-improvement-critical-incident
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arbaje-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Examples of the most frequent risk factors contributing to IM-
related process failures were as follows … We identified numerous consequences resulting from IM-related process failures (e.g., delays in
care … IM-related process failures are associated with wide-
ranging consequences that can affect older adults … We identified IM-related process failures, risk factors, and outcomes that can serve
as measures health … Information management goals and process failures during home visits for middle-aged
and older adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-administration-safety-using-naive-observation-assess-practice-and-guide
October 06, 2016 - April 24, 2018
Operational failures detected by frontline acute care nurses. … One Bronchoscopy, Two Errors
January 1, 2019
Inattentional blindness and failures … recognition of deterioration of patients in general wards is mostly caused by human related monitoring failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-getting-safer
December 14, 2016 - February 8, 2017
Identifying systems failures in the pathway to a catastrophic event: … March 4, 2011
Surgical technology and operating-room safety failures: a systematic review … August 13, 2013
An observational study of the frequency, severity, and etiology of failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engineering-system-communication-safer-surgery
January 18, 2013 - the Same Author(s)
An observational study of the frequency, severity, and etiology of failures … August 11, 2010
Failures in communication and information transfer across the surgical … September 9, 2011
Surgical technology and operating-room safety failures: a systematic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-registered-nurse-competency-processes-veterans-health-administration-facilities
April 26, 2006 - Care Network Credentialing Process of a Former VA Surgeon and Veterans Health Administration Oversight Failures … July 27, 2022
Multiple Failures in Test Results Follow-up for a Patient Diagnosed with … September 5, 2012
Identifying the latent failures underpinning medication administration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicenter-collaborative-approach-reducing-pediatric-codes-outside-icu
August 13, 2014 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Decreasing handoff-related care failures … July 19, 2023
Operational failures detected by frontline acute care nurses. … Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
April 26, 2023
Using trainee failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-approaches-surgical-quality-and-safety-concept-measurement
January 19, 2016 - October 20, 2014
Surgical technology and operating-room safety failures: a systematic … March 3, 2011
An observational study of the frequency, severity, and etiology of failures … August 15, 2013
Surgical technology and operating-room safety failures: a systematic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33589/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - operate in complex, high-hazard domains for
extended periods without serious accidents or catastrophic failures … complexity of operations and the risk of significant and even potentially
catastrophic consequences when failures … thinking: preoccupation with failure; reluctance to simplify explanations for
operations, successes, and failures … resilience is rooted in the fundamental understanding of the frequently
unpredictable nature of system failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/confidential-clinician-reported-surveillance-adverse-events-among-medical-inpatients
June 29, 2011 - January 6, 2017
Process of care failures in breast cancer diagnosis. … Delayed workup of rectal bleeding in adult primary care: examining process-of-care failures … August 3, 2022
Using incident reports to assess communication failures and patient outcomes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/where-are-my-instruments-hazards-delivery-surgical-instruments
September 25, 2008 - March 29, 2023
Reducing failures in daily medical practice: healthcare failure mode … June 1, 2012
Assessing system failures in operating rooms and intensive care units. … Use of failure mode and effects analysis for proactive identification of communication and handoff failures