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•Device-related Complications (19)

•Diagnostic Errors (34)

•Identification Errors (27)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (104)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (11)

•Medication Safety (332)

•Medical Complications (71)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (25)

•Surgical Complications (73)

•Transfusion Complications (3)

•Psychological and Social Complications (42)

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•Africa (1)

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•Journal Article (594)

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•Special or Theme Issue (12)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (156)

•Active Errors (172)

•Latent Errors (84)

•Near Miss (10)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (175)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (93)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (181)

•Communication Improvement (284)

•Human Factors Engineering (95)

•Teamwork (185)

•Specialization of Care (60)

•Logistical Approaches (58)

•Culture of Safety (156)

•Technologic Approaches (330)

•Education and Training (270)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (2)

•Medicine (570)

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•Pharmacy (147)

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Non-Health Care Professionals

•Information Professionals (257)

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•Safety Scientists (62)

Setting of Care

•Psychiatric Facilities (1)

•Residential Facilities (14)

•Ambulatory Care (99)

•Outpatient Surgery (8)

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COMMENTARY

XL or Smaller?

Kozer E. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.

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The 2-Week Itch.

Cohen MR. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2003.

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Intubation Mishap.

Weinger MB, Blike GT. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2003.

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The Dropped Lung.

Heffner JE. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2003.

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The Result Stopped Here.

Astion M. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2004.

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X-ray Flip.

Shapiro MJ. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.

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The Missing Suction Tip.

Thomas EJ, Moore FA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2003.

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Missed Appendicitis.

Adams JG. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.

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Caution, Interrupted.

Wears RL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2004.

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40 of K.

Lesar TS. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2003.

STUDY

Using CPOE to improve communication, safety, and policy compliance when ordering pediatric chemotherapy.

Crossno CL, Cartwright JA, Hargrove FR. Hosp Pharm. 2007;42:368–373.

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Not a Miscarriage.

Learman LA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.

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Prescribing errors resulting in adverse drug events: how can they be prevented?

Thurmann PA. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2006;5:489-493.

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Code Status Confusion.

Lo B, Tulsky JA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. July 2003.

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Delay in Initiating Antibiotics Leads to Fatal Error.

Bellini LM. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.

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Unexplained Apnea under Anesthesia.

Barach P. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2003.

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Implementation of a telepharmacy service to provide round-the-clock medication order review by pharmacists.

Wakefield DS, Ward MM, Loes JL, O'Brien J, Sperry L. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67:2052-2057.

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Listen to the Family.

Campbell D Jr. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2004.

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Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity.

Graber M. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.

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Overriding Considerations.

Holtzman, NA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2004.

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