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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Misadministration of IV insulin associated with dose measurement and hyperkalemia treatment.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. August 11, 2011;16:1-3.

STUDY

A prospective controlled trial of the effect of a multi-faceted intervention on early recognition and intervention in deteriorating hospital patients.

Mitchell IA, McKay H, Van Leuvan C, et al. Resuscitation. 2010;81:658-666.

STUDY

Impact of a comprehensive patient safety strategy on obstetric adverse events.

Pettker CM, Thung SF, Norwitz ER, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 May;200:492.e1-8.

STUDY

A trigger tool fails to identify serious errors and adverse events in pediatric otolaryngology.

Lander L, Roberson DW, Plummer KM, Forbes PW, Healy GB, Shah RK. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010;143:480-486.

BOOK/REPORT

Safer Care for the Acutely Ill Patient: Learning from Serious Incidents.

Thomson R, Luettel D, Healey F, Scobie S. London, UK: National Patient Safety Agency; 2007. ISBN: 9780955634055.

STUDY

Trauma resuscitation errors and computer-assisted decision support.

Fitzgerald M, Cameron P, Mackenzie C, et al. Arch Surg. 2011;146:218-225.

STUDY

Implementation of a mandatory checklist of protocols and objectives improves compliance with a wide range of evidence-based intensive care unit practices.

Byrnes MC, Schuerer DJ, Schallom ME, et al. Crit Care Med. 2009; 37:2775-2781.

STUDY

Patient characteristics and the occurrence of never events.

Fry DE, Pine M, Jones BL, Meimban RJ. Arch Surg. 2010;145:148-151.

STUDY

Structured interdisciplinary rounds in a medical teaching unit: improving patient safety.

O’Leary KJ, Buck R, Fligiel HM, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171:678-684.

STUDY

Inability of providers to predict unplanned readmissions.

Allaudeen N, Schnipper JL, Orav EJ, Wachter RM, Vidyarthi AR. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:771-776.

STUDY

Incidence of potentially avoidable urgent readmissions and their relation to all-cause urgent readmissions.

van Walraven C, Jennings A, Taljaard M, et al. CMAJ. 2011;183:E1067-E1072.

STUDY

Increasing patient safety event reporting in 2 intensive care units: A prospective interventional study.

Ilan R, Squires M, Panopoulos C, Day A. J Crit Care. 2011;26:e11-e18.

COMMENTARY

Managing the adverse event occurring during elective, ambulatory pediatric surgery.

Skarsgard ED. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2009;18:122-124.

STUDY

Postdischarge adverse events for 1-day hospital admissions in older adults admitted from the emergency department.

Pines JM, Mongelluzzo J, Hilton JA, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2010;56:253-257.

STUDY

The design of the SAFE or SORRY? study: a cluster randomised trial on the development and testing of an evidence based inpatient safety program for the prevention of adverse events.

van Gaal BG, Schoonhoven L, Hulscher ME, et al. BMC Health Serv Res. 2009;9:58.

STUDY

Patient record review of the incidence, consequences, and causes of diagnostic adverse events.

Zwaan L, de Bruijne M, Wagner C, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:1015-1021.

REVIEW

Patient safety systems in the primary health care of diabetes—a story of missed opportunities?

Taub N, Baker R, Khunti K, et al. Diabet Med. 2010;27:1322-1326.

STUDY

Adverse drug events in the outpatient setting: an 11-year national analysis.

Bourgeois FT, Shannon MW, Valim C, Mandl KD. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2010;19:901-910.

STUDY

Comparison of the clinical diagnosis and subsequent autopsy findings in medical malpractice.

Pakis I, Polat O, Yayci N, Karapirli M. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2010;31:218-221.

STUDY

Association between license status and medication errors.

Conroy S. Arch Dis Child. 2011;96:305-306.

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