AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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•Device-related Complications (130)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (1175)

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•Quality Improvement Strategies (673)

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•Health Care Providers (2203)

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Setting of Care

•Hospitals (2006)

•Psychiatric Facilities (12)

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Potassium and phosphorus repletion in hospitalized patients: implications for clinical practice and the potential use of healthcare information technology to improve prescribing and patient safety.

Hemstreet BA, Stolpman N, Badesch DB, May SK, McCollum M. Curr Med Res Opin. 2006;22:2449-2455.

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Decreasing errors in pediatric continuous intravenous infusions.

Lehmann CU, Kim GR, Gujral R, Veltri MA, Clark JS, Miller MR. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2006;7:225-230.

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Drug–drug interactions that should be non-interruptive in order to reduce alert fatigue in electronic health records.

Phansalkar S, van der Sijs H, Tucker AD, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20:489-493.

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Unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system.

Han YY, Carcillo JA, Venkataraman ST, et al. Pediatrics. 2005;116:1506-1512.

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Wrong-side/wrong-site, wrong-procedure, and wrong-patient adverse events: are they preventable?

Seiden SC, Barach P. Arch Surg. 2006;141:931-939.

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Overnight and postcall errors in medication orders.

Hendey GW, Barth BE, Soliz T. Acad Emerg Med. 2005;12:629-634.

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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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Medication prescribing errors involving the route of administration.

Lesar TS. Hosp Pharm. 2006;41:1053-1066.

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Retrospective evaluation of a computerized physician order entry adaptation to prevent prescribing errors in a pediatric emergency department.

Sard BE, Walsh KE, Doros G, et al. Pediatrics. 2008;122:782-787.

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Oral outpatient chemotherapy medication errors in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Taylor JA, Winter L, Geyer LJ, Hawkins DS. Cancer. 2006;107:1400-1406.

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Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in the long-term care setting: insights from the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care.

Rochon PA, Field TS, Bates DW, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005;53:1780-1789.

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The development and evaluation of an integrated electronic prescribing and drug management system for primary care.

Tamblyn R, Huang A, Kawasumi Y, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13:148-159.

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Guided prescription of psychotropic medications for geriatric inpatients.

Peterson JF, Kuperman GJ, Shek C, Patel M, Avorn J, Bates DW. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165:802-807.

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Computer based medication error reporting: insights and implications.

Miller MR, Clark JS, Lehmann CU. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:208-213.

REVIEW

Epidemiology of medication-related adverse events in nursing homes.

Handler SM, Wright RM, Ruby CM, Hanlon JT. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2006;4:264-272.

STUDY

Work-hour restrictions as an ethical dilemma for residents.

Carpenter RO, Austin MT, Tarpley JL, Griffin MR, Lomis KD. Amer J Surg. 2006;191:527-532.

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Comparison and interpretation of urinalysis performed by a nephrologist versus a hospital-based clinical laboratory.

Tsai JJ, Yeun JY, Kumar VA, Don BR. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;46:820-829.

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Medication errors and adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients.

Kaushal R, Bates DW, Landrigan C, et al. JAMA. 2001;285:2114-2120.

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Using an enhanced oral chemotherapy computerized provider order entry system to reduce prescribing errors and improve safety.

Collins CM, Elsaid KA. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23:36-43.

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Evaluation of laboratory monitoring alerts within a computerized physician order entry system for medication orders.

Palen TE, Raebel M, Lyons E, Magid DM. Am J Manag Care. 2006;12:389-395.

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