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July 08, 2022 - medical errors are the third most common cause of death behind heart disease and cancer. 2 Errors can occur … hazards are prevented by barriers, but holes in the cheese represent opportunities for an error to occur … and commentary highlight the continual need for improvement, and how serious medication errors can occur … Thus, even if incorrect decisional responses are rare, they occur with sufficient frequency to impact … Workarounds occur within healthcare systems and may lead to deviations from protocols while providing
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November 30, 2023 - medical errors are the third most common cause of
death behind heart disease and cancer.2 Errors can occur … hazards are prevented by barriers, but holes in the
cheese represent opportunities for an error to occur … and commentary highlight the continual
need for improvement, and how serious medication errors can occur … Thus, even if incorrect decisional responses are rare, they occur with sufficient frequency to
impact … Workarounds occur within healthcare systems and may lead to deviations from protocols while
providing
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February 26, 2025 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/responding-patient-safety-events
Background
Patient safety events that occur … If indicated, early compensation could occur in the
form of waiving hospital bills while the healthcare … This
especially tends to occur in situations where the healthcare staff bonds with a patient or family
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September 15, 2024 - in reference to particularly shocking medical errors—such as wrong-site surgery—that
should never occur … However, when Never Events occur,
they are devastating to patients and may indicate a fundamental safety … A 2013 study estimated that more than 4000 surgical never events occur yearly in the
United States.
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March 15, 2025 - records in order to identify errors and adverse events, measure the frequency with which such events occur … records in order to identify errors and adverse events, measure the frequency with which such events occur … Facebook
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Patient safety events that occur … preventable, but health care systems should be able to rapidly identify and treat complications when they occur
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November 13, 2024 - issue/technology-education-and-safety-3
Despite consummate efforts to improve safety, errors still occur
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While violence in the workplace can occur … stalking, and sexual harassment. 5
Perpetrators of workplace violence can vary, and violence can occur … we think that certain units may have a patient population that may predispose workplace violence to occur … In recent years, in addition to workplace violence events that may occur in healthcare organizations, … Having reporting systems in place that facilitate the reporting of events when they actually occur is
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October 31, 2023 - employ large numbers of healthcare professionals, with opportunities for workplace violence events to occur … we think that certain units may have a patient population that may predispose workplace violence to occur … In recent years, in addition to workplace violence events that may occur in healthcare organizations, … challenges with reporting and making it easier for clinicians to report acts of violence when they occur … Having reporting systems in place that facilitate the reporting of events when they actually occur is
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July 20, 2022 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/without-question
Diagnostic errors caused by premature closure and anchoring bias occur
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January 30, 2013 - Inside a closed-loop medication strategy: medication management targets stages in which errors occur
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April 17, 2024 - medication therapy for transplant patients is complex and has the potential for serious harm when
errors occur
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March 15, 2021 - nutritional supplements are often overlooked by
providers and patients.7
Medication errors may occur … Hospital discharges are one example of a transition of care, and over 35 million hospital discharges occur … The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare reports
that communication breakdowns occur … Breakdowns in patient education can
occur when conflicting recommendations are made. … Accountability
breakdowns occur when there is no primary provider to take responsibility for assuring
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March 04, 2020 - And, perhaps most importantly, how did this series of events occur despite the presence of the warning … Preoperative LMWH Needle placement should occur at least 10-12 hours after the LMWH dose. … avoided in patients administered a dose of LMWH 2 hours preoperatively, because needle placement would occur … The second postoperative dose should occur no sooner than 24 hours after the first dose. … Subsequent LMWH dosing should occur a minimum of 2 hours after catheter removal.
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March 02, 2005 - And, perhaps
most importantly, how did this series of events occur despite the presence of the warning … list_uids=11342094
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Preoperative LMWH
Needle placement should occur … avoided in patients administered a dose of LMWH 2 hours
preoperatively, because needle placement would occur … The second postoperative dose should occur no sooner than 24 hours after the first
dose. … Subsequent LMWH dosing should
occur a minimum of 2 hours after catheter removal.
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May 27, 2025 - funding-announcement-projects-targeting-reduction-healthcare-associated-
infections
Health care–associated infections occur
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December 04, 2024 - safety-inpatient-care-surgical-settings-cohort-study
Despite decades of safety improvement efforts, surgical complications continue to occur
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January 31, 2024 - such as communication and resolution programs to encourage
apologies and transparency when errors occur
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August 29, 2024 - Though not well appreciated by many clinicians, POVL may occur in relatively healthy patients, even when … AION has been associated primarily with cardiac bypass procedures but can occur during prone spine
operations … Peripheral vision is
frequently affected, but total blindness may occur as well. … Visual loss secondary to AION has been reported to
occur anytime from the immediate postoperative period … count fingers does not
preclude the possibility of scotoma or discrete visual field deficits as may occur
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March 05, 2025 - are a core strategy to ensure safe care for hospitalized patients should
unexpected deterioration occur
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November 18, 2020 - focuses on management of, and preparation for, perioperative critical events and rescue should they
occur