Drew Medical Error

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention

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'Do it for Drew' by checking and rechecking tube placement

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Drew Hughes, 13, died unexpectedly and tragically a few hours after sustaining a head injury while skateboarding. On June 29, 2013 a young life ended. Drew was full of vibrant life that brought...

Medical Error - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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A medical error is a preventable adverse effect of medical care, whether or not it is evident or harmful to …

Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

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A professional whose confidence and morale has been damaged as a result of an error may work less effectively and may abandon a career in medicine. Many experts …

A Night in the Hospital, From Both Ends of …

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The news media jumped on the popular aviation metaphor, that the number of Americans dying …

Preventing Medication Errors in Hospitals

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healthcare system, one type of which is medication errors. Other reports published after 1999 have drawn attention to patient safety improvement efforts, including 5-, 10-, and 15 …

The Wrong Shot: Error Disclosure (AHRQ) | IHI

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( 5) Yet disclosure of errors, particularly discussion of the details of the event, continues to be uncommon. In one recent national survey of both the public and physicians, only one …

2014: Medical Error – Conversations in …

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Preventable medical error is a leading cause of death in the US today. In fact, current estimates place the number of lives lost to medical error at between 210,000 and more …

Medical Error: Some Ethical Concerns - Catholic Health …

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The event that drew attention to the problem was the publication, by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), of To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health Care System. 1 This study …

Drew Medical Error | Day of Difference

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Diagnostic errors have been defined as “errors in which diagnosis was unintentionally delayed (while sufficient information was available earlier), wrong (another …

Follow-Up on Clinical Incident at King/Drew Medical …

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those identified by the JCAHO as sentinel events, such as medication errors, post- operative complications, and transfusion errors. The Department is focusing on several …