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Criminal Liability for Multiple Medical Errors
Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2016 Medical errors that result in the harm or death of patients are still a major problem in health sectors all over the world. Identifying the cause of a medical error can be a difficult task because a large number of medical procedures involve the ...
Mohammad Fathi Shahta Ebrahim +1 more
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Medical errors: Getting the incentives right [PDF]
This work examines the role of penalties as providers of incentives to prevent medical errors and ensure that such incidents, once they occur, become common knowledge.
Grepperud, Sverre
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Are We Making Smart Pumps Smarter? [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Medication errors comprise a significant proportion of medical errors, and are abundant, costly, and associated with causing harm to patients via adverse drug events. The most serious medication errors often involve IV medications.
Schaefer, Brittany
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Whole exome sequencing in energy deficiency inborn errors of metabolism: A systematic review
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ReportsBroad biochemical complexity and frequent overlapping clinical symptoms of inborn errors of metabolism (IEM), especially in energy-deficient patients, make accurate diagnosis difficult.
Fatimah Diana Amin Nordin +5 more
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Book Review - Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery
Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2018 In the present article, we review the book Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery, by British neurosurgeon Dr. Henry Marsh, a book that can offer a significant contribution to medical education regarding the ethics and vocation for ...
Gilvan Aguiar da Silva +1 more
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Mistakes in medical ontologies: Where do they come from and how can they be detected? [PDF]
, 2004 We present the details of a methodology for quality assurance in large medical terminologies and describe three algorithms that can help terminology developers and users to identify potential mistakes.
Ceusters, Werner +3 more
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Association of Physician Burnout With Suicidal Ideation and Medical Errors [PDF]
, 2020 Nikitha K. Menon +7 more
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Implementation of a Standardized Handoff System for a General Surgery Residency Program [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: The I-PASS Handoff Bundle is an evidence based standardized set of educational materials designed to decrease handoff failures in patient care. Two of every three sentinel events , the most serious events reported to the Joint Commission,
Brown, A. M. +6 more
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The Impact of Medical Simulations on Reducing Medical Errors
Journal of Education, Health and SportModern medical simulations are an effective tool for reducing medical errors by providing healthcare professionals with the opportunity to practice in a safe, controlled environment. These simulations help refine both technical and non-technical skills,
Elżbieta Leszczyńska-Knaga +9 more
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Evaluation of medical error status in various wards of Shohadaye Ashayer Hospital, Khorramabad, Iran [PDF]
, 2016 : Medical errors are known as the most important challenges that healthcare systems in all countries are encountered to them. To provide security and safety for patient is one of the major items in the health care systems.
Astaraki, Peyman. +4 more
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