AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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•Device-related Complications (164)

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•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (466)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (109)

•Medication Safety (1091)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (1042)

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Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (944)

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•Error Reporting and Analysis (1156)

•Communication Improvement (875)

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•Allied Health Services (8)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (2519)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (3087)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (1370)

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•Hospitals (2732)

•Psychiatric Facilities (15)

•Residential Facilities (77)

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REVIEW

Hospital do-not-resuscitate orders: why they have failed and how to fix them.

Yuen JK, Reid MC, Fetters MD. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:791-797.

STUDY

Outcomes of care by hospitalists, general internists, and family physicians.

Lindenauer PK, Rothberg MB, Pekow PS, Kenwood C, Benjamin EM, Auerbach AD. N Engl J Med. 2007;357:2589-2600.

STUDY

Differences in outcomes between ICU attending and senior resident physician led medical emergency team responses.

Morris DS, Schweickert W, Holena D, et al. Resuscitation. 2012;83:1434-1437.

STUDY

Adverse drug events among hospitalized Medicare patients: epidemiology and national estimates from a new approach to surveillance.

Classen DC, Jaser L, Budnitz DS. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:12-21, AP1-AP9.

STUDY

Eradicating medical student mistreatment: a longitudinal study of one institution's efforts.

Fried JM, Vermillion M, Parker NH, Uijtdehaage S. Acad Med. 2012;87:1191-1198.

STUDY

An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital.

Weinberg J, Proske D, Szerszen A, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37:317-325.

STUDY

Multiple patient safety events within a single hospitalization: a national profile in US hospitals.

Yu H, Greenberg MD, Haviland AM, Farley DO. Am J Med Qual. 2012;27:472-479.

STUDY

Exploring relationships between hospital patient safety culture and adverse events.

Mardon RE, Khanna K, Sorra J, Dyer N, Famolaro T. J Patient Saf. 2010;6:226-232.

STUDY

Improving situation awareness to reduce unrecognized clinical deterioration and serious safety events.

Brady PW, Muething S, Kotagal U, et al. Pediatrics. 2013;131:e298-e308.

STUDY

Triangulating case-finding tools for patient safety surveillance: a cross-sectional case study of puncture/laceration.

Taylor JA, Gerwin D, Morlock L, Miller MR. Inj Prev. 2011;17:388-393.

STUDY

Adverse drug events caused by serious medication administration errors.

Kale A, Keohane CA, Maviglia S, Gandhi TK, Poon EG. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:933-938.

STUDY

How reliable are clinical systems in the UK NHS? A study of seven NHS organisations.

Burnett S, Franklin BD, Moorthy K, Cooke MW, Vincent C. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:466-472.

REVIEW

Bar code technology and medication administration error.

Young J, Slebodnik M, Sands L. J Patient Saf. 2010;6;115-120.

STUDY

Do nurse and patient injuries share common antecedents? An analysis of associations with safety climate and working conditions.

Taylor JA, Dominici F, Agnew J, Gerwin D, Morlock L, Miller MR. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:101-111.

STUDY

A theory-driven, longitudinal evaluation of the impact of team training on safety culture in 24 hospitals.

Jones KJ, Skinner AM, High R, Reiter-Palmon R. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22:394-404.

STUDY

The costs of adverse drug events in community hospitals.

Hug BL, Keohane C, Seger DL, Yoon C, Bates DW. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:120-126.

STUDY

Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers.

Haessler S, Bhagavan A, Kleppel R, Hinchey K, Visintainer P. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:499-502.

STUDY

Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a collaborative, unit-based project.

Fore AM, Sculli GL, Albee D, Neily J. J Nurs Manag. 2013;21:106-111.

COMMENTARY

Implementation of a specialized pharmacy team to monitor high-risk medications during discharge.

Martin ES III, Overstreet RL, Jackson-Khalil LR, McCollough HL, Meyer TA, Xu Q. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2013;70:18-21.

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.

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