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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-facility-pressure-ulcers-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
January 06, 2018 - July 19, 2023
Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program. … December 8, 2021
Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … 18, 2017
Towards international consensus on patient harm: perspectives on pressure injury … September 19, 2016
The $17.1 billion problem: the annual cost of measurable medical errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assertive-communication-training-nurses-speak-cases-medical-errors-systematic-review-and-meta
April 15, 2020 - Review
Assertive communication training for nurses to speak up in cases of medical … Assertive communication training for nurses to speak up in cases of medical errors: a systematic review … identified 11 studies on the effectiveness of trainings to increase nurses' assertiveness to report medical … Assertive communication training for nurses to speak up in cases of medical errors: a systematic review … July 23, 2012
System approach to prevent common bile duct injury and enhance performance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hierarchy-and-medical-error-speaking-when-witnessing-error
April 14, 2011 - Review
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Hierarchy and medical error: speaking … Hierarchy and medical error: speaking up when witnessing an error. … This systematic review explored the mechanisms influencing speaking up behaviors while witnessing medical … Hierarchy and medical error: speaking up when witnessing an error. … 19, 2023
Towards international consensus on patient harm: perspectives on pressure injury
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-medical-care-what-does-future-hold
September 18, 2019 - Commentary
Quality and safety in medical care: what does the future hold? … Quality and safety in medical care: what does the future hold? … Quality and safety in medical care: what does the future hold? … February 15, 2011
My brother's keeper: must a physician disclose another's medical error … August 10, 2022
Complexity bias in the prevention of iatrogenic injury: why specific
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/apologies-following-adverse-medical-event-importance-focusing-consumers-needs
June 27, 2011 - Study
Apologies following an adverse medical event: the importance of focusing on … Apologies following an adverse medical event: The importance of focusing on the consumer's needs. … Apologies following an adverse medical event: The importance of focusing on the consumer's needs. … March 6, 2013
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Disclosing medical errors … injury.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toward-constructive-change-after-making-medical-error-recovery-situations-error-theory
March 04, 2015 - Review
Toward constructive change after making a medical error: recovery from situations … Toward constructive change after making a medical error: recovery from situations of error theory as … The authors update their 2010 systematic review on medical professionals’ coping with medical error … Toward constructive change after making a medical error: recovery from situations of error theory as … June 10, 2020
A critical review: moral injury in nurses in the aftermath of a patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-practices-4-harvard-surgical-services-surgical-safety-collaborative
September 29, 2017 - Communication failures are a common cause of patient harm in both medical and surgical settings. … Patterns of technical error among surgical malpractice claims: an analysis of strategies to prevent injury … March 3, 2011
Patterns of communication breakdowns resulting in injury to surgical patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hip-fractures-older-patients-case-geriatrics-comanagement
July 01, 2004 - improved functional independence at 4 and 12 months.( 12-14 ) Hip fracture is a common and serious injury … The associated morbidity is generally related to the initial trauma and the subsequent immobilization … Injury. 2018;49:1458-1460. [go to PubMed] 2. Cummings SR, Black DM, Rubin SM. … J Orthop Trauma. 2006;20:172-180. [go to PubMed] 12. … J Orthop Trauma. 2014;28:e49-e55.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-multidisciplinary-care-teams-intensive-care-unit-mortality
January 17, 2018 - Investigators discovered that the presence of daily rounds was associated with lower mortality among medical … educational video game versus traditional educational apps at improving physician decision making in trauma … June 30, 2021
Clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes of acute kidney injury … April 22, 2009
Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care … Intensive Care Units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frontline-providers-and-patients-perspectives-improving-diagnostic-safety-emergency
May 15, 2024 - intrateam communication could be improved, for example with structured hand-offs between emergency medical … July 21, 2021
High delayed and missed injury rate after inter-hospital transfer of severely … injured trauma patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/artificial-intelligence-versus-clinicians-systematic-review-design-reporting-standards-and
May 20, 2019 - comparing the performance of artificial intelligence (AI; specifically deep learning algorithms ) in medical … August 11, 2021
Visual illusions in radiology: untrue perceptions in medical images and … March 4, 2020
Association of low-dose whole-body computed tomography with missed injury … diagnoses and radiation exposure in patients with blunt multiple trauma.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/organizational-change-face-highly-public-errors-i-dana-farber-cancer-institute
December 23, 2020 - Aggressively seeking errors and injuries, and relentlessly inquiring into the causes and solutions, increases … Executives who believe that accidents and injuries are confidential and hidden from the troops are deeply … Although it showed rare errors, there were no deaths or serious injuries from chemotherapy-related errors … errors and iatrogenic injuries. … more adverse events and medical errors?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complaints-safety-surveillance
May 05, 2021 - Chicago, IL: American Medical Association; 2004. [Available at] 14. Wachter RM, Pronovost PJ. … injury reconciliation processes: item generation for a novel survey questionnaire. … May 5, 2021
Patients' experiences with communication-and-resolution programs after medical … injury. … injury.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-nurse-and-patient-injuries-share-common-antecedents-analysis-associations-safety-climate
February 29, 2012 - Study
Do nurse and patient injuries share common antecedents? … Do nurse and patient injuries share common antecedents? … climate had an increased risk of preventable adverse events for patients and an increased risk of injuries … Do nurse and patient injuries share common antecedents?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/theme-issue-medical-error
October 01, 2024 - Special or Theme Issue
Theme Issue on Medical Error. … Citation Text:
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Costs of medical injuries in Utah and Colorado.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/respiratory-distress-after-neck-surgery-two-cases-postoperative-cervical-hematoma
August 14, 2024 - Patients undergoing ACSS are commonly admitted to the hospital postoperatively for wound observation, … Early identification is crucial, as airway obstruction may evolve rapidly and hypoxic brain injury follows … C lear steri-strips and pull suture
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O pen wound – … Hypoxic brain injury occurs rapidly after airway obstruction, and prompt recognition and management of … WebM&M Cases
Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/video-based-communication-assessment-physician-error-disclosure-skills-crowdsourced-laypeople
August 21, 2024 - of physician error disclosure skills by crowdsourced laypeople and patient advocates who experienced medical … of physician error disclosure skills by crowdsourced laypeople and patient advocates who experienced medical … adverse events and medical errors? … Stigmatizing language and the transmission of bias in the medical record. … October 28, 2009
Removing Insult from Injury: Disclosing Adverse Events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-expression-high-reliability-organization
November 03, 2021 - August 12, 2020
Medical malpractice lawsuits involving trainees in obstetrics and gynecology … February 15, 2023
High delayed and missed injury rate after inter-hospital transfer of … severely injured trauma patients. … Army Medical Department treatment facilities worldwide.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/flying-object-hits-mri
September 01, 2005 - Although the child was unharmed, this incident might easily have produced significant injury. … Three illustrative cases from the Food and Drug Administration’s Medical Device Reporting system are … accelerated by the magnet striking a technician and knocking him over 15 feet resulting in serious injury … The patient received injuries requiring sutures.” … 2,4 ) In addition to turning ferromagnetic objects into projectiles, the MRI magnet may also cause injuries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/talking-patients-about-other-clinicians-errors
October 27, 2021 - between organizational communication and patients' experience of prolonged emotional impact following medical … December 19, 2018
Disclosing harmful medical errors to patients: tackling three tough … May 4, 2014
How trainees would disclose medical errors: educational implications for … May 29, 2014
Massachusetts Alliance for Communication and Resolution Following Medical … Injury.