AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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•Device-related Complications (29)

•Diagnostic Errors (25)

•Identification Errors (25)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (98)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (29)

•Medication Safety (270)

•Medical Complications (100)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (15)

•Surgical Complications (87)

•Transfusion Complications (2)

•Psychological and Social Complications (25)

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•Asia (18)

•Australia and New Zealand (134)

•Central and South America (1)

Resource Types

•Journal Article (715)

•Legislation/Regulation (7)

•Meeting/Conference (2)

•Newspaper/Magazine Article (57)

•Press Release/Announcement (1)

•Special or Theme Issue (12)

•Tools/Toolkit (11)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (187)

•Active Errors (114)

•Latent Errors (53)

•Near Miss (20)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (215)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (75)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (253)

•Communication Improvement (174)

•Human Factors Engineering (113)

•Teamwork (98)

•Specialization of Care (72)

•Logistical Approaches (91)

•Culture of Safety (141)

•Technologic Approaches (136)

•Education and Training (143)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (5)

•Complementary and Alternative Medicine (1)

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Setting of Care

•Hospitals (543)

•Psychiatric Facilities (4)

•Residential Facilities (21)

•Ambulatory Care (58)

•Outpatient Surgery (7)

•Patient Transport (9)

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STUDY

Nursing home error and level of staff credentials.

Scott-Cawiezell J, Pepper GA, Madsen RW, Petroski G, Vogelsmeier A, Zellmer D. Clin Nurs Res. 2007;16:72-78.

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The nurse's role in the causation of compensable injury.

Painter LM, Dudjak LA, Kidwell KM, Simmons RL, Kidwell RP. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;4:311-319.

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The application of Aronson's taxonomy to medication errors in nursing.

Johnson M, Young H. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26:128-135.

STUDY

Barriers to nurses' reporting of medication administration errors in Taiwan.

Chiang HY, Pepper GA. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2006;38:392-399.

COMMENTARY

A nurse-driven system for improving patient quality outcomes.

Johnson K, Hallsey D, Meredith RL, Warden E. J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21:168-175.

STUDY

The ethics and practical importance of defining, distinguishing and disclosing nursing errors: a discussion paper.

Johnstone MJ, Kanitsaki O. Int J Nurs Stud. 2006;43:367-376.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Innovation and teamwork: introducing multidisciplinary team ward rounds.

Moroney N, Knowles C. Nurs Manag (Harrow). April 2006;13:28-31.

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Errors in the administration of intravenous medications in hospital and the role of correct procedures and nurse experience.

Westbrook JI, Rob MI, Woods A, Parry D. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:1027-1034.

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Patient self-medication--a change in hospital practice.

Grantham G, McMillan V, Dunn SV, Gassner LA, Woodcock P. J Clin Nurs. 2006;15:962-970.

COMMENTARY

A plan for achieving significant improvement in patient safety.

Johnson K, Maultsby CC. J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22:164-171.

REVIEW

Medication communication: a concept analysis.

Manias E. J Adv Nurs. 2010;66:933-943.

REVIEW

Nurses' role in medication safety.

Choo J, Hutchinson A, Bucknall T. J Nurs Manag. 2010;18:853-861.

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Implementing bedside handover: strategies for change management.

McMurray A, Chaboyer W, Wallis M, Fetherston C. J Clin Nurs. 2010;19:2580-2589.

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Paediatric nurses' understanding of the process and procedure of double-checking medications.

Dickinson A, McCall E, Twomey B, James N. J Clin Nurs. 2010;19:728-735.

REVIEW

Review: bringing patient safety to the forefront through structured computerisation during clinical handover.

Matic J, Davidson PM, Salamonson Y. J Clin Nurs. 2011;20:184-189.

STUDY

Association of interruptions with an increased risk and severity of medication administration errors.

Westbrook JI, Woods A, Rob MI, Dunsmuir WTM, Day RO. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:683-690.

COMMENTARY

Implementing a systematic response to medication errors.

Larsen D, Cole R, Higton P. Nurs Stand. 2007;21:35-40.

STUDY

Horus meets Nightingale in the modern age: how nursing communicates with pharmacy in HCIT era.

Armstrong I, Cox MA. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2006;122:585-586.

STUDY

Nurses discuss bedside handover and using written handover sheets.

Johnson M, Cowin LS. J Nurs Manag. 2013;21:121-129.

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A secondary care nursing perspective on medication administration safety.

McBride-Henry K, Foureur M. J Adv Nurs. 2007;60:58-66.

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