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1. Who administers propofol in your organization?

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, March 2006
Subject(s):: Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Propofol -- administration & dosage
Propofol -- adverse effects
Propofol -- therapeutic use
Anesthesiology -- standards
Credentialing
Drug Labeling
Monitoring, Intraoperative
Nurse Anesthetists
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2. Minimizing complications from temporary epicardial pacing wires after cardiac surgery

Author(s):: McClurken, James B., author
Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2006]
Subject(s):: Cardiac Pacing, Artificial -- adverse effects
Device Removal -- adverse effects
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Pacemaker, Artificial -- adverse effects
Pericardium -- injuries
Postoperative Complications -- prevention & control
Cardiac Surgical Procedures -- adverse effects
Electrodes -- adverse effects
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

3. Healthcare industry representatives: maximizing benefits and reducing risks

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2006]
Subject(s):: Biomedical Technology
Health Care Sector
Industry
Operating Rooms -- standards
Risk Management
Organizational Policy
Patient Safety
Privacy
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

4. Bioburden on surgical instruments

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2006]
Subject(s):: Equipment Contamination -- prevention & control
Sterilization
Surgical Instruments
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Equipment Safety
Patient Safety
Surgical Instruments -- microbiology
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

5. New guidance on preventing anesthesia awareness

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2006]
Subject(s):: Intraoperative Awareness -- prevention & control
Perioperative Care -- standards
Intraoperative Care
Monitoring, Intraoperative
Patient Safety
Postoperative Care
Preoperative Care
Risk Factors
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

6. Glacial acetic acid: doing more harm than good?

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2006]
Subject(s):: Acetic Acid -- adverse effects
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Burns, Chemical -- etiology
Burns, Chemical -- prevention & control
Drug Labeling
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

7. Mix-up between skin prep solution and adhesive remover

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2006]
Subject(s):: Dermatologic Agents
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Adhesiveness
Electrodes
Patient Safety
Product Labeling
Product Packaging
Solutions -- adverse effects
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

8. Electrosurgery safety issues

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2006]
Subject(s):: Electrocoagulation -- adverse effects
Electrocoagulation -- instrumentation
Electrosurgery -- adverse effects
Electrosurgery -- instrumentation
Fires -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Equipment Safety
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

9. Hold on to these orders

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2006]
Subject(s):: Drug Prescriptions
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Medication Therapy Management
Anticoagulants -- administration & dosage
Antihypertensive Agents -- administration & dosage
Hypoglycemic Agents -- administration & dosage
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States