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Topic: Hospital » Patient Safety

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Adverse Drug Events (ADE) SurveyAdverse Drug Events (ADE) Survey
Publication #: MO-03-03-PS

Organizations can gain valuable information from front-line healthcare workers regarding errors in the medication administration process using this ADE survey. Developed by HealthInsight.

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Clinical Education
Adverse Drug Event Triggers

Bring more focus to your record review process with this list of adverse drug event triggers. This resource was developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).

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Assessing Unsafe Acts
Publication #: MO-03-05-PS

This scale can help healthcare providers and administrators determine culpability and accountability when adverse events occur. Developed by the Missouri Baptist Medical Center.

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Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Publication #: MO-03-13-UTMO

This process provides you with the key information you need to carry out FMEA analysis in healthcare settings. Includes a form to document your FMEA. Excerpts and adaptation from "The Basics of FMEA" (copyright Resource Engineering, Inc.) with permission of the authors.

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Making Patient Safety a Priority
Publication #: MO-06-09-ROSC

Contains tips for improving hospital patient safety culture.

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Medication Administration Schedule
Publication #: MO-03-05-UTMO

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Quick Tips - When Getting A Prescription

This education tool encourages consumers to take an active role in their health care. (Source AHRQ)

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Quick Tips - When Getting Medical Tests

This education tool encourages consumers to take an active role in their health care. (Source AHRQ)

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Quick Tips - When Planning for Surgery

This education tool encourages consumers to take an active role in their health care. (Source AHRQ)

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Quick Tips - When Talking with Your Doctor

This education tool encourages consumers to take an active role in their health care. (Source AHRQ)

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Safe Practices for Better Healthcare and Voluntary Consensus Standards for Hospital Care
Publication #: MO-03-04-PS

This list of nationally recognized safe practices will help you focus and prioritize your quality improvement efforts on areas of national interest and concern. Developed by the National Quality Forum.

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Safety Climate Survey

Using this survey, an organization can learn about the perceptions front-line clinical staff have regarding patient safety in their clinical areas and management's commitment to safety. Developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).

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Sample Medical Reconciliation Form
Publication #: MO-03-06-UTMO

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Speak Up Flyer
Publication #: MO-03-08-UTMO

The Speak Up campaign was developed by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) to educate consumers on the importance of speaking up regarding health care. This flyer lists locations for campaign information and additional resources.

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Ways You Can Help Your Family Prevent Medical Errors

This brochure explains medical errors and how family members can help prevent them. Developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

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