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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-practice-environment-chapter-proposed-usp
May 02, 2018 - May 5, 2018
Misprogramming PCA concentration leads to dosing errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clash-name-care
April 27, 2016 - September 1, 2011
Parkland knee surgery done by doctor in training leads to amputation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/near-miss-audit-obstetrics
March 06, 2024 - April 1, 2021
WebM&M Cases
Lack of Sepsis Recognition Leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/redesigning-morbidity-and-mortality-program-university-affiliated-pediatric-anesthesia
March 27, 2024 - July 16, 2014
An anesthesiology department leads culture change at a hospital system
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-errors-use-injectable-antidiabetic-medications-need-improved-clinic-based-education
March 17, 2021 - Cases
Be Picky about your PICCs—Fragmented Care and Poor Communication at Discharge Leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-investigations-across-pond-deep-learning-englands-healthcare-safety-investigation
May 03, 2023 - August 3, 2022
Incorrect use of smart infusion pump in the operating room (OR) leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-results-pharmacists-provide-support-enhance-organizational-response-codes
November 02, 2022 - December 4, 2024
WebM&M Cases
Medication Mix-Up Leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-overuse-physician-cognitive-error-looking-under-hood
September 25, 2019 - November 18, 2020
When medical care leads to harm—difficulty finding words: a teachable
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/excessive-resource-utilization-adverse-event
February 02, 2022 - September 29, 2017
WebM&M Cases
A Costly Colonoscopy Leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pump-volume-tips-increasing-error-reporting-and-decreasing-patient-harm
January 27, 2021 - August 11, 2021
Electronic prescribing vulnerabilities: height and weight mix-up leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnering-families-and-patient-advocates-another-line-defense-adverse-event-surveillance
September 11, 2019 - September 14, 2016
Electronic prescribing vulnerabilities: height and weight mix-up leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sent-home-die
April 22, 2020 - July 29, 2020
Fear of Covid-19 leads other patients to decline critical treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-advise-err-reported-medication-errors-veklury-remdesivir-emergency-use-authorization
July 01, 2020 - December 16, 2020
Incorrect use of smart infusion pump in the operating room (OR) leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/public-has-been-forgiving-hospitals-got-some-things-wrong
April 03, 2019 - June 17, 2020
Fear of Covid-19 leads other patients to decline critical treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-steps-preanesthetic-set
June 26, 2019 - November 16, 2022
Learning through simulated independent practice leads to better future
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/start-year-right-preventing-these-top-10-medication-errors-and-hazards-2020
February 09, 2022 - January 27, 2021
Leaving a discontinued FentaNYL infusion attached to the patient leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/25-year-old-teacher-died-after-waiting-hours-er-shes-not-only-one-who-saw-delays
September 09, 2020 - September 8, 2010
Unprofessional Behavior Leads to Complications.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-transdermal-medication-patch-errors-uncovers-patchwork-safety-challenges
March 03, 2021 - March 16, 2022
Leaving a discontinued FentaNYL infusion attached to the patient leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-based-approach-managing-patient-safety-ambulatory-care-and-beyond
December 09, 2020 - Excessive cost of EPINEPHrine auto-injectors leads to error-prone use of ampuls or vials and unprepared
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laura-levis-death-outside-er-has-changed-hospital-signage-lighting-mass
May 05, 2021 - May 10, 2017
COVID-19 leads to increased need for dialysis machines.