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701. Standardized emergency codes may minimize "code confusion"

Author(s):
Wallace, Susan C., author
Finley, Edward, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, March 2015
Subject(s):
Emergencies
Emergency Medical Services -- standards
Health Facilities -- standards
Hospital Communication Systems -- standards
Hospitals -- standards
Patient Safety -- standards
Terminology as Topic
Color
Confusion -- prevention & control
Voluntary Programs
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

702. Patient flow in the ED: phase II--diagnostic evaluation through disposition decision

Author(s):
Magee, Mary C., author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, March 2015
Subject(s):
Diagnosis
Emergency Medical Services -- statistics & numerical data
Emergency Service, Hospital -- statistics & numerical data
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Patient safety
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Continuity of Patient Care
Diagnostic Errors -- prevention & control
Diagnostic Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Medical Order Entry Systems
Patient Identification Systems
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

703. Quarterly update on wrong-site surgery: do you really want to wake the patient up and start over?

Author(s):
Clarke, John R., author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, March 2015
Subject(s):
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Intraoperative Care
Perioperative Care
Preoperative Care
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

704. Oral anticoagulants: a review of common errors and risk reduction strategies

Author(s):
Andreica, Ivyruth, author
Grissinger, Matthew, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, June 2015
Subject(s):
Anticoagulants -- adverse effects
Anticoagulants -- therapeutic use
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Medication Therapy Management
Administration, Oral
Anticoagulants -- administration & dosage
Drug Monitoring
Drug Prescriptions -- standards
Inservice Training
International Normalized Ratio
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

705. Medication errors affecting pediatric patients: unique challenges for this special population

Author(s):
Grissinger, Matthew, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2015
Subject(s):
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Medication Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Drug Hypersensitivity
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Patient safety
Pediatrics
Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

706. Pregnancy-related unplanned returns to the operating room

Author(s):
Dubeck, Deborah, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2015
Subject(s):
Patient Readmission -- statistics & numerical data
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications
Surgical Procedures, Operative -- statistics & numerical data
Abortion, Incomplete
Abortion, Induced
Lacerations -- surgery
Patient safety
Placenta, Retained
Postpartum Hemorrhage -- surgery
Postpartum Period
Pregnant Women
Uterine Hemorrhage -- surgery
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

708. Patient flow in the emergency department: phase III--after disposition decision through departure

Author(s):
Magee, Mary C., author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, December 2015
Subject(s):
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Service, Hospital
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Patient Transfer
Patient Admission
Patient Discharge
Patient Education as Topic
Patient Readmission
Transportation of Patients
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

709. Medication errors involving overrides of healthcare technology

Author(s):
Grissinger, Matthew, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, December 2015
Subject(s):
Medical Order Entry Systems
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Medication Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Medication Systems, Hospital
Electronic Data Processing
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States