AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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•Device-related Complications (34)

•Diagnostic Errors (124)

•Identification Errors (27)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (153)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (81)

•Medication Safety (299)

•Medical Complications (43)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (23)

•Surgical Complications (177)

•Transfusion Complications (2)

•Psychological and Social Complications (58)

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•Asia (13)

•Australia and New Zealand (13)

•Central and South America (2)

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•Clinical Guideline (5)

•Journal Article (903)

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•Meeting/Conference (2)

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•Newspaper/Magazine Article (128)

•Press Release/Announcement (6)

•Special or Theme Issue (13)

•Tools/Toolkit (14)

•Web Resource (19)

•Grant (1)

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (217)

•Active Errors (160)

•Latent Errors (54)

•Near Miss (14)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (242)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (95)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (319)

•Communication Improvement (270)

•Human Factors Engineering (95)

•Teamwork (80)

•Specialization of Care (54)

•Logistical Approaches (120)

•Culture of Safety (98)

•Technologic Approaches (187)

•Education and Training (272)

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•Allied Health Services (3)

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Setting of Care

•Hospitals (610)

•Residential Facilities (5)

•Ambulatory Care (95)

•Outpatient Surgery (12)

•Patient Transport (3)

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COMMENTARY

Implementing the 2009 Institute of Medicine recommendations on resident physician work hours, supervision, and safety.

Blum AB, Shea S, Czeisler CA, Landrigan CP, Leape L. Nat Sci Sleep. 2011;3:47-85.

STUDY

Changes in hospital mortality associated with residency work-hour regulations.

Shetty KD, Bhattacharya J. Ann Intern Med. 2007;147:73-80.

STUDY

Association of workload of on-call medical interns with on-call sleep duration, shift duration, and participation in educational activities.

Arora VM, Georgitis E, Siddique J, et al. JAMA. 2008;300:1146-1153.

STUDY

Changes in outcomes for internal medicine inpatients after work-hour regulations.

Horwitz LI, Kosiborod M, Lin Z, Krumholz HM. Ann Intern Med. 2007;147:97-103.

STUDY

Effects of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty hour limits on sleep, work hours, and safety.

Landrigan CP, Fahrenkopf AM, Lewin D, et al. Pediatrics. 2008;122:250-258.

COMMENTARY

An elusive balance — residents' work hours and the continuity of care.

Okie S. N Engl J Med. 2007;356:2665-2667.

COMMENTARY

Sleep deprivation, physician performance, and patient safety.

Olson EJ, Drage LA, Auger RR. Chest. 2009;136:1389-1396.

COMMENTARY

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education resident duty hour new standards: history, changes, and impact on staffing of intensive care units.

Pastores SM, O’Connor MF, Kleinpell RM, et al. Crit Care Med. 2011;39:2540-2549.

STUDY

Decreased bile duct injury rate during laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the era of the 80-hour resident workweek.

Yaghoubian A, Saltmarsh G, Rosing DK, et al. Arch Surg. 2008;143:847-851.

COMMENTARY

Perspective: ten thousand hours to patient safety, sooner or later.

Pellegrini VD Jr. Acad Med. 2012;87:164-167.

STUDY

The impact of duty hours on resident self reports of errors.

Vidyarthi AR, Auerbach AD, Wachter RM, Katz PP. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22:205–209.

COMMENTARY

Building physician work hour regulations from first principles and best evidence.

Volpp KG, Landrigan CP. JAMA. 2008;300:1197-1199.

STUDY

Effects of the 2011 duty hour reforms on interns and their patients: a prospective longitudinal cohort study.

Sen S, Kranzler HR, Didwania AK, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173:657-662.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedules to Improve Patient Safety.

Institute of Medicine.

REVIEW

Myths and realities of the 80-hour work week.

Schenarts PJ, Anderson Schenarts KD, Rotondo MF. Curr Surg. 2006;63:269-274.

REVIEW

Patient safety, resident education and resident well-being following implementation of the 2003 ACGME duty hour rules.

Fletcher KE, Reed DA, Arora VM. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:907-919.

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.

STUDY

The effects of work-hour limitations on resident well-being, patient care, and education in an internal medicine residency program.

Goitein L, Shanafelt TD, Wipf JE, Slatore CG, Back AL. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165:2601-2606.

STUDY

Complying with ACGME resident duty hours restrictions: restructuring the 80-hour workweek to enhance education and patient safety at Texas A&M/Scott & White Memorial Hospital.

Ogden PE, Sibbitt S, Howell M, et al. Acad Med. 2006;81:1026-1031.

STUDY

"Learning by Doing"—resident perspectives on developing competency in high-quality discharge care.

Greysen SR, Schiliro D, Curry L, Bradley EH, Horwitz LI. J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27:1188-1194.

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