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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-drug-concentration-expression-epinephrine-dosing-errors-randomized-trial
August 27, 2008 - Variability in the concentrations of intravenous drug infusions prepared in a critical care unit … Variability in the concentrations of intravenous drug infusions prepared in a critical care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintentional-ketamine-overdose-operating-room-mixing-ampules
March 25, 2020 - The patient remained intubated and was transferred to the intensive care unit, where he was later extubated … outpatient procedure. 4 This patient, however, had to be needlessly admitted to the intensive care unit … these potential complications, but the unnecessary admission to the hospital and the intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ebola-are-we-ready
July 01, 2012 - As the clinicians soon discovered, this set was not available on the patient unit. … The intensive care unit (ICU) physicians decided the patient needed central venous access and requested … the case had failed to plan the route in sufficient detail from the ED to the designated isolation unit … A second group of errors was identified once on the isolation unit: a lack of standardized equipment … The team's solution was to post written protocols inside the isolation unit so staff could easily view
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/preventing-falls-through-patient-and-family-engagement-create-customized-prevention
July 23, 2024 - provider teams) willing and able to work together
Support and buy-in from nursing staff and hospital and unit … program includes assessing the patient’s knowledge of their risk factors and prevention plan at the unit … provider teams) willing and able to work together
Support and buy-in from nursing staff and hospital and unit … More specifically,nurses should have channels to provide ongoing feedback to both staff and unit leadership
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-learning-climate-and-registered-nurse-staffing-medication-errors
February 15, 2011 - Association of nurse workload with missed nursing care in the neonatal intensive care unit … October 6, 2016
Predictors of unit-level medication administration accuracy: microsystem
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/importance-following-safe-practices-infant-feeding-and-handling-expressed-breast-milk
January 31, 2024 - The Cases Case #1: A 29-day-old infant had an uneventful stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU … shortly after hospital discharge.Students, whether in nursing or medicine, should be educated as to unit … and the provision of formula, and how to assist the team with educating the mother/infant or family unit … in safe newborn feeding practices regardless of the method the mother/infant/family unit is utilizing … Data-driven nurse staffing in the neonatal intensive care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-temporary-staff-associated-more-severe-emergency-department-medication-errors
June 29, 2011 - March 21, 2012
Comparison of intensive care unit medication errors reported to the United … January 12, 2011
Integrating the intensive care unit safety reporting system with existing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/professionalism-necessary-ingredient-culture-safety
November 01, 2011 - September 19, 2016
Structured interdisciplinary rounds in a medical teaching unit: improving … Improving teamwork: impact of structured interdisciplinary rounds on a medical teaching unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-associated-barcode-medication-administration-technology-contribute-patient-safety
September 28, 2010 - January 11, 2017
Implementing the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) to improve … smart pump infusion technology on nurse medication administration performance in a simulated inpatient unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surveillance-medical-device-related-hazards-and-adverse-events-hospitalized-patients
March 11, 2011 - of protocols and objectives improves compliance with a wide range of evidence-based intensive care unit … medication errors: identifying a risk profile for medication errors in the neonatal intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lost-opportunities-how-physicians-communicate-about-medical-errors
July 10, 2008 - of healthcare professionals on the causes and reporting of medication errors in a UK intensive care unit … A new safety event reporting system improves physician reporting in the surgical intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-patient-safety-systematic-review-reliability-and-validity-adverse-event-detection
November 16, 2016 - January 30, 2019
Improving clinical handover between intensive care unit and general … ward professionals at intensive care unit discharge.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-safety-climate-and-safety-outcomes-there-relationship-va
October 14, 2009 - 2011
How does patient safety culture in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit … December 15, 2011
A relational leadership perspective on unit-level safety climate.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parents-medication-administration-errors-role-dosing-instruments-and-health-literacy
May 31, 2017 - April 24, 2018
Unit of measurement used and parent medication dosing errors. … April 26, 2023
Adverse drug event-related admissions to a pediatric emergency unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-useful-are-voluntary-medication-error-reports-case-warfarin-related-medication-errors
May 27, 2011 - September 18, 2009
Pediatric medication errors in the postanesthesia care unit: analysis … November 30, 2016
Unreported errors in the intensive care unit: a case study of the way
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49831/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - this medication error did not surface until
2 hours later when the patient arrived in the acute care unit … Delays from the admission decision to arrival
on the inpatient unit are problematic. … The median time from ED provider decision to admit to patient arrival
on the inpatient unit in the US … off-site
internist) had responsibility for this patient before he was transferred to the inpatient unit … of
delayed transfer of critically ill patients from the emergency department to the intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
June 16, 2011 - Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit … Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-patient-improving-patient-safety
March 01, 2007 - their own safety, working with health care organizations to improve safety at the organization and unit … She was intubated and moved to the medical intensive care unit, where she vomited and choked on her secretions … , patients and families are an integral part of quality-improvement teams, hospital-wide teams, and unit-based … A reduction in medical errors and an increase in patient satisfaction in its neuro-rehabilitation unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-nature-adverse-events-during-pediatric-sedationanesthesia-propofol-procedures
April 11, 2011 - April 3, 2013
Pediatric patient safety in emergency departments: unit characteristics … the impact of maternity-orientated human factors training on safety culture in a tertiary maternity unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/severity-and-probability-harm-medication-errors-intercepted-emergency-department-pharmacist
May 04, 2012 - January 24, 2018
Medication errors and adverse drug events in an intensive care unit: … observation approach for detecting medication errors and adverse drug events in a pediatric intensive care unit