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•Device-related Complications (16)

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•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (59)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (7)

•Medication Safety (201)

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•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (10)

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Europe

•United Kingdom (276)

•The Netherlands (66)

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•Audiovisual (2)

•Book/Report (40)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (280)

•Active Errors (78)

•Latent Errors (40)

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Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (139)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (34)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (245)

•Communication Improvement (124)

•Human Factors Engineering (64)

•Teamwork (48)

•Specialization of Care (29)

•Logistical Approaches (22)

•Culture of Safety (140)

•Technologic Approaches (70)

•Education and Training (101)

Clinical Areas

•Medicine (480)

•Nursing (50)

•Pharmacy (71)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (391)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (516)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (251)

•Patients (35)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (443)

•Psychiatric Facilities (5)

•Residential Facilities (7)

•Ambulatory Care (71)

•Patient Transport (2)

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STUDY

Attitude is everything?: The impact of workload, safety climate, and safety tools on medical errors: a study of intensive care units.

Steyrer J, Schiffinger M, Huber C, Valentin A, Strunk G. Health Care Manage Rev. 2012 Oct 18; [Epub ahead of print].

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Patient reports of undesirable events during hospitalization.

Agoritsas T, Bovier PA, Perneger TV. J Gen Intern Med. 2005;20:922-928.

STUDY

Variation in safety culture dimensions within and between US and Swiss Hospital units: an exploratory study.

Schwendimann R, Zimmermann N, Küng K, Ausserhofer D, Sexton B. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22:32-41.

STUDY

Effect of medication reconciliation at hospital admission on medication discrepancies during hospitalization and at discharge for geriatric patients.

Cornu P, Steurbaut S, Leysen T, et al. Ann Pharmacother. 2012;46:484-494.

STUDY

Health care workers as second victims of medical errors.

Edrees HH, Paine LA, Feroli ER, Wu AW. Pol Arch Med Wewn. 2011;121:101-108.

BOOK/REPORT

IBEAS: A Pioneer Study on Patient Safety in Latin America: Towards Safer Hospital Care.

Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2011.

BOOK/REPORT

Safety First: Top of Your Board's Agenda: 100 Day Challenge Survey Report.

The Patients Association. Harrow, Middlesex, UK: The Patients Association; June 2009.

STUDY

Frequency, types, and potential clinical significance of medication-dispensing errors.

Bohand X, Simon L, Perrier E, Mullot H, Lefeuvre L, Plotton C. Clinics. 2009;64:11-16.

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A comprehensive overview of medical error in hospitals using incident-reporting systems, patient complaints and chart review of inpatient deaths.

de Feijter JM, de Grave WS, Muijtjens AM, Scherpbier AJ, Koopmans RP. PLoS One. 2012;7:e31125.

STUDY

A new perspective on blame culture: an experimental study.

Gorini A, Miglioretti M, Pravettoni G. J Eval Clin Pract. 2012;18:671-675.

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Using Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis to reduce medication errors in the process of drug prescription, validation and dispensing in hospitalised patients.

Vélez-Díaz-Pallarés M, Delgado-Silveira E, Carretero-Accame ME, Bermejo-Vicedo T. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22:42-52.

STUDY

A closer look at associations between hospital leadership walkrounds and patient safety climate and risk reduction: a cross-sectional study.

Schwendimann R, Milne J, Frush K, Ausserhofer D, Frankel A, Sexton JB. Am J Med Qual. 2013 Jan 25; [Epub ahead of print].

STUDY

Assessing patient safety culture in hospitals across countries.

Wagner C, Smits M, Sorra J, Huang CC. Int J Qual Health Care. 2013 Apr 9; [Epub ahead of print].

STUDY

Challenges and opportunities to prevent transfusion errors: a Qualitative Evaluation for Safer Transfusion (QUEST).

Heddle NM, Fung M, Hervig T, et al; BEST Collaborative. Transfusion. 2012;52:1687-1695.

STUDY

The effect of medication reconciliation in elderly patients at hospital discharge.

Midlöv P, Bahrani L, Seyfali M, Höglund P, Rickhag E, Eriksson T. Int J Clin Pharm. 2012;34:113-119.

REVIEW

Patient safety in psychiatric inpatient care: a literature review.

Kanerva A, Lammintakanen J, Kivinen T. J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2012 Jul 8; [Epub ahead of print].

BOOK/REPORT

Report of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust: Public Inquiry.

Francis R. London, UK: The Stationary Office; 2013. ISBN: 9780102981469.

STUDY

Patient Safety Dialogue: evaluation of an intervention aimed at achieving an improved patient safety culture.

Öhrn A, Rutberg H, Nilsen P. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:185-192.

STUDY

The incidence of adverse events in Swedish hospitals: a retrospective medical record review study.

Soop M, Fryksmark U, Koster M, Haglund B. Int J Qual Health Care. 2009;21:285-291.

BOOK/REPORT

How Safe Is Your Hospital?

Dr Foster Intelligence Unit. London, UK: Imperial College London; 2009.

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