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STUDY
Iatrogenic events resulting in intensive care admission: frequency, cause, and disclosure to patients and institutions.
Lehmann LS, Puopolo AL, Shaykevich S, Brennan TA. Am J Med. 2005;118:409-413.
STUDY
Medication-error reporting and pharmacy resident experience during implementation of computerized prescriber order entry.
Weant KA, Cook AM, Armitstead JA. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64:526-530.
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National study on the distribution, causes, and consequences of voluntarily reported medication errors between the ICU and non-ICU settings.
Latif A, Rawat N, Pustavoitau A, Pronovost PJ, Pham JC. Crit Care Med. 2013;41:389-398.
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Preventable adverse events in infants hospitalized with bronchiolitis.
McBride SC, Chiang VW, Goldmann DA, Landrigan CP. Pediatrics. 2005;116:603-608.
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An observational study of changes to long-term medication after admission to an intensive care unit.
Campbell AJ, Bloomfield R, Noble DW. Anaesthesia.
2006;61:1087-1092.
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Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program.
Pronovost P, Weast B, Rosenstein B. J Patient Saf. 2005;1:33-40.
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Development of the ICU safety reporting system.
Wu AW, Holzmueller CG, Lubomski LH, et al. J Patient Saf. 2005;1:23-32.
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Critical care delivery in the United States: distribution of services and compliance with Leapfrog recommendations.
Angus DC, Shorr AF, White A, Dremsizov TT, Schmitz RJ, Kelley MA, on behalf of the Committee on Manpower for Pulmonary and Critical Care Societies (COMPACCS). Crit Care Med. 2006;34:1016-1024.
REVIEW
Failure mode and effects analysis application to critical care medicine.
Duwe B, Fuchs BD, Hansen-Flaschen J. Crit Care Clin. 2005;21:21-30, vii.
COMMENTARY
Eliminating preventable death at Ascension Health.
Tolchin S, Brush R, Lange P, Bates P, Garbo JJ. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33:145-154.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Intensivists: an Rx for the ICU?
Meyers S. Trustee. March 2006;59:29-30.
STUDY
An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.
Pronovost P, Needham D, Berenholtz S, et al. N Engl J Med. 2006;355:2725-2732.
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Personalised performance feedback reduces narcotic prescription errors in a NICU.
Sullivan KM, Suh S, Monk H, Chuo J. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22:256-262.
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In-house, overnight physician staffing: a cross-sectional survey of Canadian adult and pediatric intensive care units.
Parshuram CS, Kirpalani H, Mehta S, Granton J, Cook D, for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Crit Care Med. 2006;34:1674-78.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Leveraging technical and managerial changes to improve safety.
Pronovost P, Heifetz RA. Hosp Health Netw. March 27, 2007.
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Risky procedures by nurses in hospitals: problems and (contemplated) refusals of orders by physicians, and views of physicians and nurses: a questionnaire survey.
de Bie J, Cuperus-Bosma JM, van der Jagt MAB, Gevers JKM, van der Wal G. Int J Nurs Stud. 2005;42:637-648.
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Retrospective analysis of medication incidents reported using an on-line reporting system.
Ashcroft DM, Cooke J. Pharm World Sci. 2006;28:359-65.
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Outcomes of care by hospitalists, general internists, and family physicians.
Lindenauer PK, Rothberg MB, Pekow PS, Kenwood C, Benjamin EM, Auerbach AD. N Engl J Med. 2007;357:2589-2600.
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Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment algorithms.
Hume AL, Quilliam BJ, Goldman R, Eaton C, Lapane KL. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:875-884.
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Automated surveillance for adverse drug events at a community hospital and an academic medical center.
Kilbridge PM, Campbell UC, Cozart HB, Mojarrad MG. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13:372-377.
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