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Safety Target

•Device-related Complications (143)

•Diagnostic Errors (324)

•Identification Errors (81)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (638)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (60)

•Medication Safety (805)

•Medical Complications (431)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (81)

•Surgical Complications (252)

•Transfusion Complications (11)

•Psychological and Social Complications (123)

Origin/Sponsor

•Africa (9)

•Asia (45)

•Australia and New Zealand (113)

•Central and South America (8)

•Europe (469)

•North America (2389)

Resource Types

•Clinical Guideline (9)

•Journal Article (2161)

•Legislation/Regulation (48)

•Meeting/Conference (23)

•Newsletter/Journal (5)

•Newspaper/Magazine Article (338)

•Press Release/Announcement (29)

•Special or Theme Issue (48)

•Tools/Toolkit (60)

•Web Resource (104)

•Grant (14)

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (697)

•Active Errors (641)

•Latent Errors (255)

•Near Miss (52)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (880)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (334)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (793)

•Communication Improvement (1037)

•Human Factors Engineering (377)

•Teamwork (297)

•Specialization of Care (234)

•Logistical Approaches (238)

•Culture of Safety (454)

•Technologic Approaches (511)

•Education and Training (784)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (11)

•Complementary and Alternative Medicine (1)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (2323)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (2338)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (1163)

•Patients (292)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (2240)

•Psychiatric Facilities (13)

•Residential Facilities (74)

•Ambulatory Care (311)

•Outpatient Surgery (21)

•Patient Transport (40)

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COMMENTARY

Missed Appendicitis.

Adams JG. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.

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X-ray Flip.

Shapiro MJ. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.

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Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity.

Graber M. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.

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Not a Miscarriage.

Learman LA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.

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Lethal Vertigo.

Furman JM. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2004.

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Code Status Confusion.

Lo B, Tulsky JA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. July 2003.

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Ruptured Heterotopic Pregnancy.

Cedars MI. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.

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To LP or not LP.

Landrigan CP. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.

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Bloody BP Cuff.

Madan AK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2003.

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Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding.

Mandelblatt J. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.

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Transfusion "Slip".

Kaplan HS. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.

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Missed TB.

FitzGerald JM, Menzies D. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2004.

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Discharge Fumbles.

Forster A. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2004.

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Delay in Initiating Antibiotics Leads to Fatal Error.

Bellini LM. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.

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Don't Push.

Meltzer HY. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2003.

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Caution, Interrupted.

Wears RL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2004.

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Triage Time Bomb.

Washington DL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.

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The Worst Headache.

Edlow JA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. July 2004.

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Autopsy Revelation.

Shojania KG. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2004.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Inquiry into reporter's death finds multiple failures in care.

Stout D. New York Times. June 17, 2006;National desk:9.

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