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2901. Physician Event Reporting: Training the Next Generation of Physicians (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nguyen.pdf
      May 01, 2003 - There have been several calls for medical schools and academic medical centers to improve patient safety … safety issues, the IOM Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 354 recommends the creation of an … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 360 Author affiliations UCLA Center for Patient Safety and Quality … Innovative training for enhancing patient safety. Safety culture and integrated concepts. … Understanding medical error and improving patient safety in the inpatient setting.

2902. Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2001 - Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 130 Expert rating. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 132 Table 2. … Safety: Vol. 4 134 wheelchair. … Haley VA Medical Center, Patient Safety Center of Inquiry, Tampa (DG, AN, SL). … Haley VA Hospital, Patient Safety Center of Inquiry, 11605 N.

2903. Developing a Taxonomy of Anesthetists’ Nontechnical Skills (ANTS) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - simulators, several CRM-type Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 326 programs are being developed … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 328 Assessment can be made at both the element and category levels … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 330 • Refresher training with further practice, similar to the … National Patient Safety Agency, London, U.K. (GF). … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 336 7. Maran N, Glavin R, Fletcher G.

2904. The Use of Surgical Simulators to Reduce Errors (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 166 Introduction The emphasis on patient safety in the operating … Simulation has the potential to improve patient safety and reduce surgical errors by screening would-be … Students are Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 170 taught in a uniform and comprehensive manner … Successful performance of this task requires complex ambidextrous Advances in Patient Safety: Vol … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 176 References 1. Dawson SL.

2905. SimCare: A Model for Studying Physician Decisionmaking Activity (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Some of the major cognitive tasks include— Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 180 • Selecting … Physician interaction with SimCare Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 182 displayed in formats … Structured walk-throughs were performed Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 188 with an expert … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 190 stimulating hormone was made 327 seconds into the case. … Advances in patient safety: from research to implementation. Vol. 1, Research findings.

2906. Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - Pharmacopeia, Center for Advancement in Patient Safety. … Pharmacopeia, Center for Advancement in Patient Safety. … Pharmacopeia, Center for Advancement in Patient Safety. … from other reputable patient safety resources. … safety organizations, and the Patient Safety Center Registry.

2907. Best Practices for Medical Technology Management: A U.S. Air Force–ECRI Collaboration (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - Many of the criteria from the evaluations are based on critical patient safety factors. … Additional technology-related patient safety perspectives JCAHO published its infusion pump patient … Similarly, JCAHO has announced patient safety goals for 2005. … Joint Commission Perspectives on Patient Safety 2003 Jan;3(1):9–10. 4. ECRI. … Joint Commission Perspectives on Patient Safety 2004 Sept;3(9):13. 6. ECRI.

2908. Medical Team Training Programs in Health Care (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2005 - Safety Practices, Pizzi Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 254 et al., focused specifically … In: Making health care safer: A critical analysis of patient safety practices. … Medical teamwork and patient safety: the evidence-based relation. … Patient Safety Initiative 2000—Spotlighting Strategies, Sharing Solutions. … In: enhancing patient safety and reducing errors in health care.

2909. Creating a Curriculum for Training Health Profession Faculty Leaders (pdf file)
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      March 31, 2004 - curriculum focused on patient safety. … Eisenberg Patient Safety Award for systems innovation. … patient safety Groups of health care personnel often come together to care for patients. … curriculum focused on patient safety. … Eisenberg Patient Safety Awards.

2910. Combining Performance Feedback and Evidence-based Educational Resources (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - safety as a standard of care.”7 Efficient and representative patient safety reporting systems Advances … , and evaluation of effective practices in patient safety. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 240 Figure 1. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 244 T ab le 1 . … Patient safety: achieving a new standard of care.

2911. Quality Indicators Sensitive to Nurse Staffing in Acute Care Settings (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 380 degree, patient-to-nurse ratios, and/or hours of nursing care … Keeping patients safe: transforming the work environment of nurses. … The role of theory in improving patient safety and quality health care. … Measures of patient safety based on hospital administrative data— the patient safety indicators. … Comparison of relevant AHRQ, ANA, and NQF patient safety measures Figure 1.

2912. Standardized Simulated Events for Provocative Testing of Medical Care System Rescue Capabilities (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Safety: Vol. 4 194 typical patient safety challenges. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 198 Table 1. … Patient safety: understanding and responding to adverse events. … A tale of two stories: contrasting views of patient safety. … Chicago: National Patient Safety Foundation; 1998. 19.

2913. AHRQ WebM&M—Online Medical Error Reporting and Analysis (pdf file)
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      March 11, 2005 - Similar response rates were tallied for questions regarding practical value, patient safety content, … Cases are selected carefully to illustrate a compelling array of patient safety issues and clinical … Balance between patient safety lessons and desire to recruit a nonexpert readership. … Recruit a broad audience interested, but not expert, in patient safety. … of patients.

2914. Technology for Improving Medication Monitoring in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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      March 09, 2005 - Despite this, medication-related problems that jeopardize patient safety are common in nursing homes … Table 1 highlights the RAPs targeted as part of the current patient safety research project, as well … We did so because we believed that falls and delirium pose the largest threats to patient safety in … The Falls Medication Monitoring Care Plan Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 410 Figure 3. … GRAM™ software focus of patient safety study in nursing facilities.

2915. Development of a Computerized Adverse Drug Event (ADE) Monitor in the Outpatient Setting (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 2 176 In this study, ADEs were defined as events related to medication … days of ketorolac Misc. duration Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 2 178 Text rule ADE … encounters and the patients’ medication list. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 2 180 Results On some of the initial data runs there was some divergence … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 2 182 While this methodology was able to discover many events, there

2916. Reducing the Use of Short-acting Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using a Pharmaceutical Database (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2005 - The final intervention (75 patients) resulted in one patient prescribed short-acting nifedipine for … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 280 A follow-up utilization review was completed in March 2001 … present management and monitor the patient (2 patients); the rationale was not provided for 4 patients … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 284 Fourth and final intervention An intervention was taken … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 288 References 1.

2917. Prologue -- Blueprints for Action (pdf file)
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      January 01, 1999 - The lesson of this volume is that those concerned about patient safety are many in number, and they … Safety: Vol. 4 2 initiatives. … Some of the papers describe in detail activities designed to improve patient safety that appear, on … Patient safety is as much about managing the complexity in our contemporary health care environments … Mindful of all these concerns, the intellectual energy and commitment to advancing patient safety is

2918. Development and Validation of the Medication Administration Error Reporting Survey (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Conceptual underpinnings Patient safety encompasses a wide variety of patient care processes and outcomes … Other Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 478 errors, such as patients not receiving medications … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 480 Figure 1a. MAE survey Figure 1b. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 488 13. Gardner C. … Proceedings of enhancing patient safety and reducing errors in health care.

2919. Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2000 - Introduction Lapses in patient safety are a major health care quality problem, and the occurrence … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 340 As part of a comprehensive approach to improving patient safety … The data should be used in every way possible to actually improve patient safety. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 352 References 1. … Patient safety in American hospitals. Denver, CO: Health Grades, Inc.; 2004. 3.

2920. Safe Practices for Better Health Care (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2004 - map for improving patient safety. … , substantially improve patient safety. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 30 Table 2. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 32 Address correspondence to: Kenneth W. … Making health care safer: a critical analysis of patient safety practices.