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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/responding-patient-safety-events
October 18, 2023 - Background Patient safety events that occur in health care facilities require prompt action to ensure … 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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37506/psn-pdf
March 12, 2019 - providers to the potential danger of unretrieved device fragments (UDFs), types of
adverse events that may occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/glossary/active-error-or-active-failure
September 13, 2021 - Active errors occur at the point of contact between a human and some aspect of a larger system (e.g.,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49667/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - As a result, medication errors occur regularly in the ED, ranging from
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm … also need to
be aware of high-alert medications, which can have catastrophic consequences if errors occur … Mistakes with medications occur not because a clinician has been incompetent by
making an error, but … their own risks for medication errors, it is important to
acknowledge that medication errors generally occur … Medication errors generally occur as a result of system failures rather than faults produced by
particular
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/night-shift-nightmare
March 04, 2009 - This article reports on the potential for medical errors to occur during the night shift and the factors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/staying-safe-during-hospital-stay
June 09, 2010 - This newspaper article reports on common errors that may occur during hospitalization and offers tips
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855058/psn-pdf
October 31, 2023 - we think that certain units may have a patient population that may predispose workplace
violence to occur … Opportunities for workplace violence occur in long-term care facilities because of their patient
https … 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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867145/psn-pdf
November 13, 2024 - issue/technology-education-and-safety-3
Despite consummate efforts to improve safety, errors still occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857259/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865598/psn-pdf
April 17, 2024 - medication therapy for transplant patients is complex and has the potential for serious harm when
errors occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837708/psn-pdf
July 20, 2022 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/without-question
Diagnostic errors caused by premature closure and anchoring bias occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867676/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33561/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-mix-leads-patient-death
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851927/psn-pdf
August 02, 2023 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-handoffs
Handoffs occur several times during a surgical procedure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47352/psn-pdf
February 13, 2019 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-surgeon-too-old-operate
Cognitive and functional decline can occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861776/psn-pdf
January 31, 2024 - such as communication and resolution programs to encourage
apologies and transparency when errors occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865702/psn-pdf
May 01, 2024 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/judgment-errors-surgical-care
Knowing when judgment errors are more likely to occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851658/psn-pdf
July 26, 2023 - This article summarizes potential
patient harm that can occur during hospitalization for older adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867224/psn-pdf
December 04, 2024 - safety-inpatient-care-surgical-settings-cohort-study
Despite decades of safety improvement efforts, surgical complications continue to occur