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11. Surgical fires: decreasing incidence relies on continued prevention efforts

Author(s):
Burley, Mark E., author
Arnold, Theresa V., author
Finley, Edward, author
Deutsch, Ellen S., author
Treadwell, Jonathan R., author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, June 2018
Subject(s):
Fires -- prevention & control
Fires -- statistics & numerical data
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Medical Errors -- trends
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Forecasting
Patient Safety
Risk Assessment
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

12. Identifying patient harm from direct oral anticoagulants

Author(s):
Valentine, David, author
Gaunt, Michael J., author
Grissinger, Matthew, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, June 2018
Subject(s):
Administration, Oral
Anticoagulants -- administration & dosage
Anticoagulants -- adverse effects
Medication Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Antithrombins -- administration & dosage
Antithrombins -- adverse effects
Dabigatran -- administration & dosage
Dabigatran -- adverse effects
Forecasting
Hemorrhage -- chemically induced
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Medication Errors -- trends
Middle Aged
Patient Safety
Rivaroxaban -- administration & dosage
Rivaroxaban -- adverse effects
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

13. Combat norovirus infections in long-term care facilities

Author(s):
Bradley, Sharon, author
Finley, Edward, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, June 2018
Subject(s):
Caliciviridae Infections -- epidemiology
Caliciviridae Infections -- prevention & control
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Disease Outbreaks -- statistics & numerical data
Norovirus
Nursing Homes
Gastroenteritis -- etiology
Gastroenteritis -- virology
Long-Term Care
Patient Care Team
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

14. Adapting verification processes to prevent wrong radiology events

Author(s):
Field, Cynthia, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2018
Subject(s):
Diagnostic Imaging -- statistics & numerical data
Medical Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Radiology -- statistics & numerical data
Continuity of Patient Care
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Patient Safety
Radiation Exposure -- adverse effects
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

15. The breakup: errors when altering oral solid dosage forms

Author(s):
Ingram, Viktoriya, author
Gaunt, Michael J., author
Grissinger, Matthew, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2018
Subject(s):
Capsules -- administration & dosage
Dosage Forms
Medication Errors -- statistics & numerical data
Prescription Drugs -- administration & dosage
Tablets -- administration & dosage
Drug Prescriptions
Enteral Nutrition
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

17. A second breadth: hospital-acquired pneumonia in Pennsylvania, nonventilated versus ventilated patients

Author(s):
Davis, James, author
Finley, Edward, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2018
Subject(s):
Cross Infection -- epidemiology
Pneumonia -- epidemiology
Pneumonia -- etiology
Pneumonia -- mortality
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated -- epidemiology
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated -- mortality
Patient Safety
Cross Infection -- economics
Cross Infection -- mortality
Hospitals
Pneumonia -- economics
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated -- economics
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States