AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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•Device-related Complications (16)

•Diagnostic Errors (15)

•Identification Errors (11)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (58)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (8)

•Medication Safety (121)

•Medical Complications (36)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (8)

•Surgical Complications (63)

•Transfusion Complications (4)

•Psychological and Social Complications (14)

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•Special or Theme Issue (12)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (121)

•Active Errors (61)

•Latent Errors (27)

•Near Miss (4)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (113)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (30)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (171)

•Communication Improvement (110)

•Human Factors Engineering (73)

•Teamwork (63)

•Specialization of Care (16)

•Logistical Approaches (17)

•Culture of Safety (72)

•Technologic Approaches (52)

•Education and Training (123)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (1)

•Complementary and Alternative Medicine (1)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (297)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (417)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (228)

•Patients (22)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (321)

•Psychiatric Facilities (3)

•Residential Facilities (3)

•Ambulatory Care (44)

•Outpatient Surgery (2)

•Patient Transport (7)

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REVIEW

Impact of reduction in working hours for doctors in training on postgraduate medical education and patients' outcomes: systematic review.

Moonesinghe SR, Lowery J, Shahi N, Millen A, Beard JD. BMJ. 2011;342:d1580.

COMMENTARY

Practising safely in the foundation years.

Long S, Neale G, Vincent C. BMJ. 2009;338:1046.

BOOK/REPORT

An In Depth Investigation into Causes of Prescribing Errors by Foundation Trainees in Relation to Their Medical Education—EQUIP Study.

Dornan T, Ashcroft D, Heathfield H, et al. London: General Medical Council; 2009.

STUDY

Improving the quality of the surgical morbidity and mortality conference: a prospective intervention study.

Mitchell EL, Lee DY, Arora S, et al. Acad Med. 2013;88:824-830.

COMMENTARY

Why patients need leaders: introducing a ward safety checklist.

Amin Y, Grewcock D, Andrews S, Halligan A. J R Soc Med. 2012;105:377-383.

STUDY

Evaluation of a predevelopment service delivery intervention: an application to improve clinical handovers.

Yao GL, Novielli N, Manaseki-Holland S, et al; European HANDOVER Research Collaborative. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(suppl 1):i29-i38.

REVIEW

Doctors' handovers in hospitals: a literature review.

Raduma-Tomàs MA, Flin R, Yule S, Williams D. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:128-133.

STUDY

The importance of preparation for doctors' handovers in an acute medical assessment unit: a hierarchical task analysis.

Raduma-Tomàs MA, Flin R, Yule S, Close S. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:211-217.

STUDY

Learning not to take it seriously: junior doctors' accounts of error.

Kroll L, Singleton A, Collier J, Rees Jones I. Med Educ. 2008;42:982-990.

STUDY

Junior doctors' reflections on patient safety.

Ahmed M, Arora S, Carley S, Sevdalis N, Neale G. Postgrad Med J. 2012;88:125-129.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Proceedings from the European Handover Research Collaborative.

Philibert I, Barach P, eds. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(suppl 1):i1-i128.

STUDY

Development of a core drug list towards improving prescribing education and reducing errors in the UK.

Baker E, Roberts AP, Wilde K, et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2011;71:190-198.

STUDY

The impact of shift patterns on junior doctors' perceptions of fatigue, training, work/life balance and the role of social support.

Brown M, Tucker P, Rapport F, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e36.

REVIEW

A review of patient safety measures based on routinely collected hospital data.

Tsang C, Palmer W, Bottle A, Majeed A, Aylin P. Am J Med Qual. 2012;27:154-169.

REVIEW

Development of an evidence-based framework of factors contributing to patient safety incidents in hospital settings: a systematic review.

Lawton R, McEachan RRC, Giles SJ, Sirriyeh R, Watt IS, Wright J. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:369-380.

STUDY

Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals: a retrospective case record review study.

Hogan H, Healey F, Neale G, Thomson R, Vincent C, Black N. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:737-745.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Following the patient journey to improve medicines management and reduce errors.

Crocker C. Nurs Times. 2009 Nov 24;105:12-15.

STUDY

Patient safety indicators for England from hospital administrative data: case-control analysis and comparison with US data.

Raleigh VS, Cooper J, Bremner SA, Scobie S. BMJ. 2008;337:a1702.

BOOK/REPORT

Managing Patients' Medicines after Discharge from Hospital.

London, UK: Care Quality Commission; October 2009. CQC-039-500-ESP-102009. ISBN: 9781845622442.

STUDY

How will it work? A qualitative study of strategic stakeholders' accounts of a patient safety initiative.

Dixon-Woods M, Tarrant C, Willars J, Suokas A. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:74-78.

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