AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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Safety Target

•Device-related Complications (75)

•Diagnostic Errors (126)

•Identification Errors (52)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (266)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (38)

•Medication Safety (653)

•Medical Complications (254)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (51)

•Surgical Complications (282)

•Transfusion Complications (12)

•Psychological and Social Complications (74)

Origin/Sponsor

•Africa (5)

•Asia (66)

•Australia and New Zealand (104)

•Central and South America (8)

•Europe (531)

•North America (1293)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (1114)

•Active Errors (376)

•Latent Errors (97)

•Near Miss (58)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (387)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (76)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (664)

•Communication Improvement (494)

•Human Factors Engineering (220)

•Teamwork (174)

•Specialization of Care (140)

•Logistical Approaches (142)

•Culture of Safety (199)

•Technologic Approaches (328)

•Education and Training (351)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (6)

•Complementary and Alternative Medicine (1)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (1516)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (1742)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (702)

•Patients (18)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (1575)

•Psychiatric Facilities (8)

•Residential Facilities (41)

•Ambulatory Care (187)

•Outpatient Surgery (14)

•Patient Transport (24)

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Errare humanum est: frequency of laterality errors in radiology reports.

Sangwaiya MJ, Saini S, Blake MA, Dreyer KJ, Kalra MK. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009;192:W239-W244.

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Determinants of patient-reported medication errors: a comparison among seven countries.

Lu CY, Roughead E. Int J Clin Pract. 2011;65:733-740.

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Fractures of the fingers missed or misdiagnosed on poorly positioned or poorly taken radiographs: a retrospective study.

Tuncer S, Aksu N, Dilek H, Ozkan T, Hamzaoglu A. J Trauma. 2011;71:649-655.

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Diagnostic error in a national incident reporting system in the UK.

Sevdalis N, Jacklin R, Arora S, Vincent CA, Thomson RG. J Eval Clin Pract. 2010;16:1276-1281.

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Time trends in pulmonary embolism in the United States: evidence of overdiagnosis.

Wiener RS, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171:831-837.

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Accuracy of radiographic readings in the emergency department.

Petinaux B, Bhat R, Boniface K, Aristizabal J. Am J Emerg Med. 2011;29:18-25.

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The frequency of diagnostic errors in radiologic reports depends on the patient's age.

Diaz S, Ekberg O. Acta Radiol. 2010;51:934-938.

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Reducing potentially fatal errors associated with high doses of insulin: a successful multifaceted multidisciplinary prevention strategy.

Dooley MJ, Wiseman M, McRae A, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:637-644.

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An exploratory study measuring verbal order content and context.

Wakefield DS, Brokel J, Ward MM, Schwichtenberg T, Groath D, Kolb M, Davis JW, Crandall D. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:169-173.

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Pediatric antidepressant medication errors in a national error reporting database.

Rinke ML, Bundy DG, Shore AD, Colantuoni E, Morlock LL, Miller MR. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2010;31:129-136.

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Incidence, preventability and consequences of adverse events in older people: results of a retrospective case-note review.

Sari AB, Cracknell A, Sheldon TA. Age Ageing. 2008;37:265-269.

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Does the implementation of an electronic prescribing system create unintended medication errors? A study of the sociotechnical context through the analysis of reported medication incidents.

Redwood S, Rajakumar A, Hodson J, Coleman JJ. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2011;11:29.

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Critical incidents related to cardiac arrests reported to the Danish Patient Safety Database.

Andersen PO, Maaløe R, Andersen HB. Resuscitation. 2010;81:312-316.

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Medication safety initiative in reducing medication errors.

Nguyen EE, Connolly PM, Wong V. J Nurs Care Qual. 2010;25:224-230.

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Cardiovascular medication errors in children.

Alexander DC, Bundy DG, Shore AD, Morlock L, Hicks RW, Miller MR. Pediatrics. 2009;124:324-332.

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National study on the frequency, types, causes, and consequences of voluntarily reported emergency department medication errors.

Pham JC, Story JL, Hicks RW, et al. J Emerg Med. 2011;40:485-492.

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Use of the WHO surgical safety checklist in trauma and orthopaedic patients.

Sewell M, Adebibe M, Jayakumar P, et al. Int Orthop. 2011;35:897-901.

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Paediatric dosing errors before and after electronic prescribing.

Jani YH, Barber N, Wong ICK. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:337-340.

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The incidence and nature of prescribing and medication administration errors in paediatric inpatients.

Ghaleb MA, Barber N, Franklin BD, Wong ICK. Arch Dis Child. 2010;95:113-118.

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Diagnostic errors in pediatric radiology.

Taylor GA, Voss SD, Melvin PR, Graham DA. Pediatr Radiol. 2011;41:327-334.

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