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•Device-related Complications (15)

•Diagnostic Errors (33)

•Identification Errors (6)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (44)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (7)

•Medication Safety (168)

•Medical Complications (40)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (8)

•Surgical Complications (109)

•Transfusion Complications (4)

•Psychological and Social Complications (23)

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Europe

•United Kingdom (173)

•The Netherlands (50)

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•Audiovisual (1)

•Book/Report (17)

•Clinical Guideline (2)

•Journal Article (465)

•Legislation/Regulation (5)

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•Special or Theme Issue (1)

•Tools/Toolkit (2)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (277)

•Active Errors (78)

•Latent Errors (35)

•Near Miss (11)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (108)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (22)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (190)

•Communication Improvement (89)

•Human Factors Engineering (60)

•Teamwork (36)

•Specialization of Care (21)

•Logistical Approaches (19)

•Culture of Safety (46)

•Technologic Approaches (43)

•Education and Training (73)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (1)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (341)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (393)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (161)

•Patients (11)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (399)

•Psychiatric Facilities (3)

•Residential Facilities (4)

•Ambulatory Care (35)

•Outpatient Surgery (2)

•Patient Transport (2)

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STUDY

Analysis of deaths related to anesthesia in the period 1996-2004 from closed claims registered by the Danish Patient Insurance Association.

Hove LD, Steinmetz J, Christoffersen JK, Moller A, Nielsen J, Schmidt H. Anesthesiology. 2007;106:675-680.

STUDY

Clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: discrepancies in critically ill patients.

Tejerina E, Esteban A, Fernández-Segoviano P, et al. Crit Care Med. 2012;40:842-846.

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Delayed or missed diagnosis of cervical spine injuries.

Platzer P, Hauswirth N, Jaindl M, Chatwani S, Vecsei V, Gaebler C. J Trauma. 2006;61:150-155.

REVIEW

Fatal errors in nitrous oxide delivery.

Herff H, Paal P, von Goedecke A, Lindner KH, Keller C, Wenzel V. Anaesthesia. 2007;62:1202-1206.

STUDY

French national survey of inpatient adverse events prospectively assessed with ward staff.

Michel P, Quenon JL, Djihoud A, Tricaud-Vialle S, de Sarasqueta AM. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16:369-377.

STUDY

Experience of wrong site surgery and surgical marking practices among clinicians in the UK.

Giles SJ, Rhodes P, Clements G, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:363-368.

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Prevention of surgical malpractice claims by a surgical safety checklist.

de Vries EN, Eikens-Jansen MP, Hamersma AM, Smorenburg SM, Gouma DJ, Boermeester MA. Ann Surg. 2011;253:624-628.

STUDY

Predictors of prescription errors involving anticancer chemotherapy agents.

Ranchon F, Moch C, You B, et al. Eur J Cancer. 2012;48:1192-1199.

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Effect of computerisation on the quality and safety of chemotherapy prescription.

Voeffray M, Pannatier A, Stupp R, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:418-421.

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Undiagnosed breast cancer at MR imaging: analysis of causes.

Pages EB, Millet I, Hoa D, Doyon FC, Taourel P. Radiology. 2012;264:40-50.

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The association of patient safety climate and nurse-related organizational factors with selected patient outcomes: a cross-sectional survey.

Ausserhofer D, Schubert M, Desmedt M, Blegen MA, De Geest S, Schwendimann R. Int J Nurs Stud. 2013;50:240-252.

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Deviation from a preoperative surgical and anaesthetic care plan is associated with increased risk of adverse intraoperative events in major abdominal surgery.

Gauss T, Merckx P, Brasher C, et al. Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2013;398:277-285.

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Managing the after effects of serious patient safety incidents in the NHS: an online survey study.

Pinto A, Faiz O, Vincent C. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:1001-1008.

REVIEW

Nature of human error: implications for surgical practice.

Cuschieri A. Ann Surg. 2006;244:642-648.

STUDY

Observational assessment of surgical teamwork: a feasibility study.

Undre S, Healey AN, Darzi A, Vincent CA. World J Surg. 2006;30:1774-1783.

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Potentially inappropriate medications in a large cohort of patients in geriatric units: association with clinical and functional characteristics.

Fromm MF, Maas R, Tümena T, Gaßmann KG. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2013;69:975-984.

STUDY

Increasing reporting of adverse events to improve the educational value of the morbidity and mortality conference.

McVeigh TP, Waters PS, Murphy R, O'Donoghue GT, McLaughlin R, Kerin MJ. J Am Coll Surg. 2013;216:50-56.

STUDY

Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon.

Hübner M, Diana M, Zanetti G, Eisenring M, Demartines N, Troillet N. Arch Surg. 2011;146:1240-1245.

STUDY

Surgical skill is predicted by the ability to detect errors.

Bann S, Khan M, Datta V, Darzi A. Am J Surg. 2005;189:412-415.

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Drug administration errors and their determinants in pediatric in-patients.

Prot S, Fontan JE, Alberti C, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2005;17:381-389.

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