This week in #patientsafety, PPAHS called for a coordinated public health response to improve patient safety and drive the collective work. From around the web, nasal obstructions and OIRD, WHO announces medication error initiative, and a study examines the association between patient outcomes and high opioid doses. Continue reading “Patient Safety Weekly Must Reads (May 6, 2017)”
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Medication Errors During Surgery are Common and Preventable
A recent at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has found that medication errors during surgery are common and preventable.
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