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27001. Adverse drug events with HYDROmorphone: how preventable are they?

27002. Bed exit alarms to reduce fall risk

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2004
Subject(s):: Accident Prevention -- instrumentation
Accidental Falls -- prevention & control
Beds
Protective Devices
Pressure
Safety Management
Humans
United States

27003. Clinical emergency: are you ready in any setting?

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):: Disaster Planning
Emergencies
Equipment and Supplies
Health Facilities
Inservice Training
Humans
United States

27004. Controlling the annual threat of norovirus gastroenteritis outbreaks

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):: Caliciviridae Infections
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Gastroenteritis
Norovirus
Risk Factors
Humans
United States

27005. Beyond the bundle: reducing the risk of central line-associated bloodstream infections

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):: Catheterization, Central Venous -- adverse effects
Catheter-Related Infections -- prevention & control
Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Risk Management
Safety Management -- methods
Checklist
Equipment Contamination -- prevention & control
Evidence-Based Practice
Guideline Adherence
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

27006. Clostridium difficile infections in nursing homes

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):: Clostridium Infections -- prevention & control
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Nursing Homes
Clostridium difficile
Clostridium Infections -- epidemiology
Clostridium Infections -- transmission
Evidence-Based Practice
Mandatory Reporting
Risk Factors
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

27007. Applying the universal protocol to improve patient safety in radiology services

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011
Subject(s):: Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Radiology
Safety
Universal Precautions -- methods
Communication
Incidence
Medical Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Patient Identification Systems -- methods
Quality Improvement
Humans
United States

27008. Corneal abrasion injuries

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):: Corneal Injuries
Intraoperative Complications -- epidemiology
Perioperative Period
Data Collection
Disclosure
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

27009. Connecting remote cardiac monitoring issues with care areas

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):: Electrocardiography, Ambulatory -- methods
Monitoring, Physiologic -- methods
Telemetry -- methods
Clinical Alarms -- standards
Communication
Electrocardiography, Ambulatory -- instrumentation
Equipment Failure
Monitoring, Physiologic -- instrumentation
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Risk Management
Telemetry -- instrumentation
Humans
United States

27010. Collaborative patient safety effort: addressing phlebotomy specimen mislabeling

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):: Blood Specimen Collection -- methods
Cooperative Behavior
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Product Labeling
Specimen Handling -- methods
Data Collection
Phlebotomy -- methods
Program Development
Safety
Humans
United States