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[PDF] Patient safety and the reliability of health care systems


P Barach, DM Berwick - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians
T he dramatic increase in initiatives for patient safety as a national health care policy in the United
States and several other industrialized nations has stimulated dialogue about systems
redesign, culture change, and advancement of medical education and training. Patient ...
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Medical errors in the intensive care unit: Can we find the black box before the …

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L Seoane, DE Taylor - Critical care medicine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
The practice of medicine, especially in the intensive care unit (ICU), has long had much in common
with the aerospace industry. As highly trained professionals, both pilots and physicians make
critical decisions under conditions of stress and fatigue in technologically advanced ...
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Public policy and quality of healthcare


C Eagle - Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2001 - Elsevier
Anaesthesiologists have long been interested in improving the quality of clinical care.
However, clinical care is but one contributor to healthcare quality, which is influenced by a wide
range of factors including health policy, health system funding, and organization. It is the ...
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What is the role of healthcare managers in delivering safe care?

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A Hutchinson, P Barach - British Medical Journal, 2003 - qshc.bmj.com
W hen the State of New York Department of Health recently commissioned three quality improvement
projects the topics seemed, at first sight, to be like many other qual- ity projects before them. Each
clinical topic is aimed at preventing recognised complications of interventions and each ...
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Intensive care unit safety incidents for medical versus surgical patients: a …

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DJ Sinopoli, DM Needham, DA Thompson, CG … - Journal of Critical Care, 2007 - Elsevier
The proportion of safety incidents reported for medical versus surgical patients differed for only
3 of 11 categories: equipment/devices (14% vs 19%; P = .02), “line, tube, or drain” events (8%
vs 13%; P = .001), and computerized physician order entry (13% vs 6%; P ≤ .001). The ...
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Medication-related nursing time in centralized and decentralized drug distribution


WB Wadd, TJ Blissenbach - American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 1984 - ASHP
The amount of time spent by nursing personnel in medication-related activities was evaluated
in a centralized and a decentralized drug-distribution system. A work-sampling study was used
to measure the amount of time spent by nursing personnel in various work activities ...
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An observational study of changes to long-term medication after admission to an …


AJ Campbell, R Bloomfield, DW Noble - Anaesthesia, 2006 - interscience.wiley.com
Many patients admitted to intensive care units consume long-term medication. New drugs may
be commenced during intensive care intended for the short term or longer. Patients are often
cared for by several teams during hospital admission and long-term medication may ...
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Use of the competing-hypotheses heuristic to reduce'pseudodiagnosticity'


FM Wolf, LD Gruppen, JE Billi - Academic Medicine, 1988 - journals.lww.com
Use of the Competing-Hypotheses Heuristic To Reduce Tseudodiagnosticity' FredricM. Wolf,
Ph.D., Larry D. Gruppen, Ph.D., and John E. Billi, MD Abstract—A quasiexperimental research
design involving a nonequivalent control group was used to examine the efficacy of a ...
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6 Incident monitoring


WB Runciman - Bailliere's Clinical Anaesthesiology, 1996 - Elsevier
Taking note of what goes wrong and trying to prevent similar problems from recurring has always
been an intrinsic part of any human endeavour. Lessons learnt in this way are passed on from
teachers to trainees, either during 'on-the-job' supervision or in groups during mortality ...
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[PDF] Drug selection errors in relation to medication labels: a simulation study


P Garnerin, T Perneger, P Chopard, M Arès, R … - Anaesthesia, 2007 - pharmacie.hug-ge.ch
Summary The aim of this study was to assess the impact of differences in drug label information
on injectable drug selection errors. Differences in the display of drug strength information were
assessed in a randomised controlled trial involving ward nurses, intensive care nurses, ...
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