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•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (108)

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•Health Care Providers (601)

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•Hospitals (516)

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STUDY

'August is always a nightmare': results of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and Society of Acute Medicine August transition survey.

Vaughan L, McAlister G, Bell D. Clin Med. 2011;11:322-326.

BOOK/REPORT classic

Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches.

Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2008. AHRQ Publication Nos. 080034 (1-4).

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Patient Safety Reporting Initiative.

New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.

STUDY

Medical error disclosure among pediatricians: choosing carefully what we might say to parents.

Loren DJ, Klein EJ, Garbutt J, et al. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008;162:922-927.

TOOLKIT

Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections.

Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services; May 2011.

STUDY

Medication errors and response bias: the tip of the iceberg.

Bar-Oz B, Goldman M, Lahat E, et al. Isr Med Assoc J. 2008;10:771-774.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Safe intrahospital transport of the non-ICU patient using standardized handoff communication.

PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. March 2009;6:16-19.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Strategic Alliance For Error Reduction in California Healthcare (SAFER).

University of California Medical Centers.

REVIEW

Inpatient suicide: preventing a common sentinel event.

Tishler CL, Reiss NS. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2009;31:103-109.

COMMENTARY

Rapid response systems: from implementation to evidence base.

Sarani B, Scott S. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:514-517.

COMMENTARY

Code Blue—Where To?

Adams BD. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2007.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Quality & Safety Research Group.

Johns Hopkins University, Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine.

BOOK/REPORT classic

Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation.

Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2005. AHRQ Publication Nos. 050021 (1-4).

BOOK/REPORT

Patient Safety Authority Annual Reports.

Harrisburg, PA: Patient Safety Authority; April 2012.

COMMENTARY

Establishing a culture for patient safety - the role of education.

Milligan FJ. Nurse Educ Today. 2007;27:95-102.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

Council recommendation on patient safety, including the prevention and control of healthcare associated infections.

Council of the European Union (2009).

STUDY

Hospitalized patients' understanding of their plan of care.

O'Leary KJ, Kulkarni N, Landler MP, et al. Mayo Clin Proc. 2010;85:47-52.

STUDY

Reducing potentially fatal errors associated with high doses of insulin: a successful multifaceted multidisciplinary prevention strategy.

Dooley MJ, Wiseman M, McRae A, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:637-644.

STUDY

Nurses' clinical reasoning: processes and practices of medication safety.

Dickson GL, Flynn L. Qual Health Res. 2012;22:3-16.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

African Partnerships for Patient Safety.

Geneva, Switzerland: WHO Patient Safety, World Health Organization.

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