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41. Clostridium difficile: a sometimes fatal complication of antibiotic use

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Clostridium difficile
Clostridium Infections -- complications
Clostridium Infections -- mortality
Clostridium Infections -- prevention & control
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Anti-Bacterial Agents -- therapeutic use
Inappropriate Prescribing
Clostridium Infections -- therapy
Cross Infection
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

42. The five rights: not the gold standard for safe medication practices

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Benchmarking
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Systems Analysis
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

43. A different mindset: one facility's experience with the anonymous report process

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Mandatory Reporting
Medical Errors
Organizational Culture
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

44. Risk of fire from alcohol-based solutions

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Alcohols -- therapeutic use
Burns -- etiology
Burns -- prevention & control
Fires -- prevention & control
Aerosols -- therapeutic use
Anti-Infective Agents, Local -- therapeutic use
Electrocoagulation -- instrumentation
Electrosurgery -- instrumentation
Intraoperative Complications -- prevention & control
Patient Safety
Risk
Solutions -- therapeutic use
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

45. Poor labeling of respiratory therapy medications can impact patient safety

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Bronchodilator Agents -- therapeutic use
Drug Labeling
Drug Packaging
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Respiratory System Agents -- therapeutic use
Patient Safety
Respiratory Therapy
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

46. Tips from PA facilities: enforcing the time out and preventing retained foreign bodies

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Foreign Bodies -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Time Out, Healthcare
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

47. Forgotten but not gone: tourniquets left on patients

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Tourniquets -- adverse effects
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

48. PCA by proxy--an overdose of care

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Analgesia, Patient-Controlled -- adverse effects
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Proxy
Analgesics, Opioid -- adverse effects
Drug Overdose -- prevention & control
Family
Nurses
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

49. Skin integrity issues associated with pulse oximetry

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Burns -- prevention & control
Oximetry -- adverse effects
Oximetry -- instrumentation
Skin -- injuries
Equipment Failure
Equipment Safety
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

50. Complexity of insulin therapy

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2005]
Subject(s):: Insulins -- adverse effects
Insulins -- therapeutic use
Medication Errors -- prevention & control
Diabetes Mellitus -- drug therapy
Drug Prescriptions
Medical Order Entry Systems
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

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