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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-voluntarily-reported-medication-errors-intensive-care-and-general-care-units
October 26, 2010 - September 27, 2017
Impact of contact isolation for multidrug-resistant organisms on the occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-surgeon-error-withdrawal-postoperative-life-support
July 03, 2014 - September 18, 2019
Association between night-time surgery and occurrence of intraoperative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-perceived-medical-errors-resident-distress-and-empathy-prospective-longitudinal
February 03, 2011 - June 2, 2019
Is physician mentorship associated with the occurrence of adverse patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/change-intern-calls-night-after-work-hour-restriction-process-change
September 01, 2017 - October 27, 2021
Maximum emergency department overcrowding is correlated with occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whats-difference-between-hospital-and-bottling-factory
October 08, 2008 - July 19, 2018
The occurrence of potential patient safety events among trauma patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-performed-pharmacy-technicians-time-preoperative-screening
August 18, 2010 - May 26, 2021
The effect of a transitional pharmaceutical care program on the occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-how-nursing-schools-handle-student-errors-and-near-misses
May 28, 2014 - October 31, 2018
The relationship between nursing experience and education and the occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-culture-its-more-policy
July 05, 2017 - July 12, 2017
The relationship between nursing experience and education and the occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-nursing-education-contexts-tensions-and-feeling-safe-learn
September 19, 2013 - September 27, 2016
The relationship between nursing experience and education and the occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nature-and-causes-unintended-events-reported-ten-emergency-departments
February 20, 2013 - December 29, 2014
Design of a retrospective patient record study on the occurrence of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35160/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Unlabeled containers lead to patient's death.
January 2, 2017
Cohen MR, Smetzer JL. Unlabeled containers lead to patient's death. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.
2005;31(7):414-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unlabeled-containers-lead-patients-death
The authors review selected incidents of harm involving unlabeled con…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35161/psn-pdf
March 13, 2016 - The forgotten tourniquet—an update.
March 13, 2016
PA Patient Saf Advis. 2016;13(1):4. http://patientsafety.pa.gov/ADVISORIES/Pages/201603_32.aspx.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/forgotten-tourniquet-update
This advisory from the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System discusses 1079 reports of
tourniquets bein…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35932/psn-pdf
October 03, 2017 - Injury to research volunteers—the clinical-research
nightmare.
October 3, 2017
Wood AJJ, Darbyshire J. Injury to research volunteers--the clinical-research nightmare. N Engl J Med.
2006;354(18):1869-71.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/injury-research-volunteers-clinical-research-nightmare
The authors discuss a high-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37915/psn-pdf
January 27, 2009 - Barcode technology flaws put some patients at risk.
January 27, 2009
Preidt R. ABC News. July 4, 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barcode-technology-flaws-put-some-patients-risk
This article discusses the findings of a recent study that reported deficiencies in barcode systems requiring
numerous overrides a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-side-thoracentesis-lessons-learned-root-cause-analysis
July 16, 2015 - Study
Wrong-side thoracentesis: lessons learned from root cause analysis.
Citation Text:
Miller K, Mims M, Paull DE, et al. Wrong-side thoracentesis: lessons learned from root cause analysis. JAMA Surg. 2014;149(8):774-9. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2014.146.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38348/psn-pdf
December 30, 2014 - Implementing a bar-code medication administration
system.
December 30, 2014
Weber RJ. Implementing a Bar-Code Medication Administration System. Hosp Pharm. 2010;43(12):1016-
1022. doi:10.1310/hpj4312-1016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-bar-code-medication-administration-system
This commentary discusse…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849613/psn-pdf
May 31, 2023 - Smart infusion pump investigations after an unexplained
over-infusion.
May 31, 2023
ISMP Patient Safety Alert! Acute care edition. May 18, 2023;28(10);1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smart-infusion-pump-investigations-after-unexplained-over-infusion
Dose error-reduction systems (DERS) and drug libraries are tool…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42767/psn-pdf
November 27, 2013 - Barcode medication administration work-arounds: a
systematic review and implications for nurse executives.
November 27, 2013
Voshall B, Piscotty R, Lawrence J, et al. Barcode medication administration work-arounds: a systematic
review and implications for nurse executives. J Nurs Adm. 2013;43(10):530-535.
doi:10.1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46593/psn-pdf
November 08, 2017 - Unreadable barcodes and multiple barcodes on packages
can lead to errors.
November 8, 2017
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. October 19, 2017;22:1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unreadable-barcodes-and-multiple-barcodes-packages-can-lead-errors
Barcodes can both enhance and degrade the medication …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45249/psn-pdf
June 22, 2016 - PHSO Review: Quality of NHS Complaints Investigations.
June 22, 2016
First Report of Session 2016–17 Report. House of Commons Public Administration and Constitutional
Affairs Committee. London, England: The Stationery Office; May 24, 2016. Publication HC 94.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/phso-review-quality-nhs-comp…