AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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Simmons D, ed. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2010;22:161-290.

Articles in this special issue discuss safe practices, effective staffing, teamwork, and event analysis to enhance patient safety in the critical care setting.

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Special or Theme Issue

Setting of Care

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Clinical Area

Critical Care Nursing

Safety Target

Device-related Complications

Medication Safety

Medical Complications

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Transfusion Complications

Approach to Improving Safety

Root Cause Analysis

Medical Device Design

Teamwork Training

Nurse Staffing Ratios

Culture of Safety

Teamwork Training

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North America