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May 01, 2014 - What do you think about how to do it, the role of secret shoppers
versus cameras versus other strategies … How do you do the auditing in the first place? … RW: How do you decide what level of the organization to give information back and then what to do with … If a hospital is able to successfully get its hand
hygiene rate from 50% to 90%, do you have any sense … If you don't have a seatbelt, you won't do it.
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October 10, 2018 - March 4, 2020
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … Surgical safety does not happen by accident: learning from perioperative near miss case … studies. … April 24, 2019
What we can do about maternal mortality—and how to do it quickly. … July 12, 2017
How communication among members of the health care team affects maternal
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January 01, 2018 - A Costly Colonoscopy Leads to a Delay in Diagnosis
January 1, 2018
Moriates C. … a
screening colonoscopy, ask your insurance company how much (if anything) you should expect to pay … Physicians may
(quite reasonably) argue that they do not have the time or expertise to help patients … and determine how best to
address them. … [go to PubMed]
9. Moriates C, Shah NT, Arora VM. First, do no (financial) harm.
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January 01, 2007 - " and needed to take a medication. … been
conducted on language barriers as a cause of medical errors, so we do not know how common such … do to ensure that adequate language services are available for
LEP patients and their families? … do when LEP patients need language services. … The importance of language and culture in pediatric care: case
studies from the Latino community.
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How many hospital pharmacy medication dispensing errors go undetected?
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November 01, 2015 - RW: How has your thinking evolved in terms of this tension between the just-do-it camp and the we-need … How do you think through that issue and
that fairly unique aspect of patient safety? … RW: How do we know that we're not all getting frustrated and then saying that those measures that we … RW: When you talk to your trainees and try to give them a few hints about how to keep up with the
literature … Most of the trainees now know more about how to keep up with various electronic sources than I do, even
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March 01, 2011 - The Commentary
This case provides interesting, though common, examples of how seemingly benign decisions … see what they completed and what was still left to do. … But, one could ask, how can I say it compromises patient safety? … often do the
trick. … do, and then designing new systems to achieve those goals, or analyzing existing
or potential systems
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November 01, 2011 - The patient did not call to schedule an appointment and was not prompted to do so. … Our commentary will focus on a different issue—how scheduling
systems and processes can impede access … Weber DO. … Queue Fever, Parts 1 and 2: A little number crunching can show hospitals how many beds
and staff members … [go to PubMed]
16. Litvak E, McManus ML, Cooper A.
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October 01, 2008 - This article will explore how well our present
instruments perform in this key area. … of a diagnosis code creates financial incentives to underreport those codes. … [go to PubMed]
13. Zhan C, Elixhauser A, Friedman B, Houchens R, Chiang YP. … Evaluating the patient safety indicators: how well do they perform
on Veterans Health Administration … [go to PubMed]
17. Scanlon MC, Harris JM Jr, Levy F, Sedman A.
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October 14, 2004 - How can we be sure that important patient information is communicated and received? … do
the same. … At a deeper level, physicians need to make sure they do not contribute to a culture in which non-
physician … of the record do not require
review by all clinicians. … Why do people sue doctors? A study of patients and relatives taking
legal action.
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June 01, 2007 - , and how stringently these criteria need to be met.(3) The
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute … A less stringent
timeline may be acceptable if the findings do not have immediate or severe consequences … Finally, all research protocols should identify how, by whom,
and to whom unexpected findings will be … [go to PubMed]
12. Trialists should tell participants results, but how? Lancet. 2006;367:1030. … How do institutional review boards apply the
federal risk and benefit standards for pediatric research
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May 01, 2017 - The ICU team therefore chose to place the
central line in the right femoral vein and was able to do … Conversely, a rigid approach to the closed
model of care acts as a barrier to communication. … If the intensivists felt that placing lines is
what they do and that the surgeons have little to contribute … Rather than working
together to understand how such an error could have happened, the ICU team and the … Moreover,
debriefs should focus on how cultural norms of the institution might contribute to errors.
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April 01, 2016 - care unit (ICU) to a
general ward. … PEG tube (10), some of these cases do represent complications and clinical monitoring is essential to … of how curbside consultations can improve the quality of care in this setting.(13)
In summarizing this … Future
research should evaluate how this process of care can be improved. … The authors are solely
responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not
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January 01, 2017 - For example, research has shown how the design of infusion pump number entry systems can be used to … [go to PubMed]
6. Gawande A. The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right. … It is imperative to figure
out how to develop design safety features that make it easy for the user … to do the right thing. … Alarms are difficult to prioritize. It is unclear how to
resolve alarm issues.
13.
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July 01, 2006 - It also
highlights how adherence to a few commonsense principles and the implementation of integrated … The luxury of hindsight allows us to speculate on how the tragic outcome described in this case might … an urgent intervention, and, as such, it
would have been logical to defer to a physician better able … [go to
PubMed]
2. Evans KJ, Greenberg A. Hyperkalemia: a review. … The authors are solely
responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not
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February 01, 2003 - He was scheduled to
receive a dose of IV haloperidol at 7AM. … accounts
for about 15% of all inpatients at UCSF) to see how often there were identical last names over … It
is also important to remember that these 'flukes' do happen, and the thousands of medication
administrations … If the codes do not match, the nurse is alerted to the
possibility of an error. … Do not allow patients with similar or the same names to be placed in the same room (ideally, they
would
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June 01, 2004 - Clinicians may appreciate that error disclosure is "the right thing to do" but experience
insurmountable … Patients especially value understanding how
an error happened and how recurrences will be prevented, … Determining exactly how an error happened
and formulating a plan for preventing recurrences can be especially … Do house officers learn from their mistakes? JAMA.
1991;265:2089-94.[ go to PubMed ]
10. … Why do people sue doctors? A study of patients and relatives taking
legal action.
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December 01, 2004 - a reticent patient with a
question like: "What do you mean by 'weak'?" … Even in the absence of technology,
many patients know how, or can be quickly taught, to take their pulse … should do if the weakness
persisted or increased, or what other symptoms should prompt a call. … he still was weak, or called
the patient back a few hours later to see how he felt. … The question should be
whether the patient needs emergency evaluation, and if not, to determine how
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May 01, 2017 - How do you think that folds into this narrative about how things got out of hand with opioids? … But the right thing to do is to have a difficult conversation. … That's a reflection of how these can
be self-perpetuating. … It was a message that we were conditioned by
nature to hear because of how much we want to help people … If your goal as a doctor is to help more than
harm, we need to seriously rethink how we prescribe opioids
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September 01, 2004 - error, is confronted
with the problem of if, and how, to report it. … a decision, reasoning that "It seemed wrong, but what do I know?" … This particular case emphasizes the issue of a student not knowing what to do. … their own when deciding how to report and to whom. … a case like this one, students should be oriented to an "error
ombudsman"—someone who knows how to