Safety/Operations

Article Title Author(s) Type Pages
Do Emergency Physicians Attribute Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits to Medication-Related Problems?

June 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 6 | Pages 493-502.e4)

Corinne M. Hohl, Peter J. Zed, Jeffrey R. Brubacher, Riyad B. Abu-Laban, Peter S. Loewen, Roy A. Purssell et al. Full-length article

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pages 493-502.e4
Patient Identification Errors Are Common in a Simulated Setting

June 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 6 | Pages 503-509)

Philip L. Henneman, Donald L. Fisher, Elizabeth A. Henneman, Tuan A. Pham, Megan M. Campbell, Brian H. Nathanson et al. Full-length article

pages 503-509
Believing Is Seeing

June 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 6 | Pages 511-512)

Robert L. Wears, Lewis S. Nelson Editorial

pages 511-512
Medication Errors Recovered by Emergency Department Pharmacists

June 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 6 | Pages 513-521)

Jeffrey M. Rothschild, William Churchill, Abbie Erickson, Kristin Munz, Jeremiah D. Schuur, Claudia A. Salzberg, Daniel Lewinski, Rita Shane, Roshanak Aazami, John Patka, Rondell Jaggers, Aaron Steffenhagen, Steve Rough, David W. Bates et al. Full-length article

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pages 513-521
A Prospective Observational Study of Medication Errors in a Tertiary Care Emergency Department

June 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 6 | Pages 522-526)

Asad E. Patanwala, Terri L. Warholak, Arthur B. Sanders, Brian L. Erstad Full-length article

pages 522-526
Emergency Physician Perceptions of Patient Safety Risks

April 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 4 | Pages 336-340)

David P. Sklar, Cameron S. Crandall, Timothy Zola, Ron Cunningham Full-length article

pages 336-340
Confusion About Epinephrine Dosing Leading to Iatrogenic Overdose: A Life-Threatening Problem With a Potential Solution

April 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 4 | Pages 341-344)

Manreet Kanwar, Charlene B. Irvin, John J. Frank, Kathryn Weber, Howard Rosman et al. Short communication

pages 341-344
Exploring Emergency Physician–Hospitalist Handoff Interactions: Development of the Handoff Communication Assessment

February 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 2 | Pages 161-170)

Julie Apker, Larry A. Mallak, E. Brooks Applegate, Scott C. Gibson, Jason J. Ham, Neil A. Johnson, Richard L. Street et al. Full-length article

pages 161-170
Improving Handoffs in the Emergency Department

February 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 2 | Pages 171-180)

Dickson S. Cheung, John J. Kelly, Christopher Beach, Ross P. Berkeley, Robert A. Bitterman, Robert I. Broida, William C. Dalsey, Heather L. Farley, Drew C. Fuller, David J. Garvey, Kevin M. Klauer, Lynne B. McCullough, Emily S. Patterson, Julius C. Pham, Michael P. Phelan, Jesse M. Pines, Stephen M. Schenkel, Anne Tomolo, Thomas W. Turbiak, John A. Vozenilek, Robert L. Wears, Marjorie L. White, American College of Emergency Physicians Section of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety et al. Short communication

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pages 171-180
Communication, Communication, Communication: The Art of the Handoff

February 2010 (Vol. 55 | No. 2 | Pages 181-183)

Scott C. Gibson, Jason J. Ham, Julie Apker, Larry A. Mallak, Neil A. Johnson et al. Editorial

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pages 181-183
Dropping the Baton: A Qualitative Analysis of Failures During the Transition From Emergency Department to Inpatient Care

June 2009 (Vol. 53 | No. 6 | Pages 701-710.e4)

Leora I. Horwitz, Thom Meredith, Jeremiah D. Schuur, Nidhi R. Shah, Raghavendra G. Kulkarni, Grace Y. Jenq et al. Full-length article

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Beyond “Communication Failure”

June 2009 (Vol. 53 | No. 6 | Pages 711-712)

Emily S. Patterson, Robert L. Wears Editorial

Continuing Medical Education
pages 711-712
Beyond “Communication Failure”

June 2009 (Vol. 53 | No. 6 | Pages 711-712)

Emily S. Patterson, Robert L. Wears Editorial

Continuing Medical Education
pages 711-712
Anyone, Anything, Anytime…All the Time

June 2009 (Vol. 53 | No. 6 | Pages 724-726)

Azita G. Hamedani, Robert L. Wears Editorial

pages 724-726
Medication Reconciliation in a Rural Trauma Population

November 2008 (Vol. 52 | No. 5 | Pages 483-491)

S. Lee Miller, Stephanie Miller, Jennifer Balon, Thomas S. Helling Full-length article

pages 483-491
The Unexpected Challenges of Accurate Medication Reconciliation

November 2008 (Vol. 52 | No. 5 | Pages 493-495)

Stephen Schenkel Editorial

pages 493-495
The Effect of Clinical Experience on the Error Rate of Emergency Physicians

November 2008 (Vol. 52 | No. 5 | Pages 497-501)

William A. Berk, Robert D. Welch, Phillip D. Levy, Jamira T. Jones, Crystal Arthur, Gloria J. Kuhn, Jeffrey J. King, Brooks F. Bock, Padraic J. Sweeny et al. Full-length article

pages 497-501
The Error of Counting “Errors”

November 2008 (Vol. 52 | No. 5 | Pages 502-503)

Robert L. Wears Editorial

pages 502-503
Characteristics of Patient Care Management Problems Identified in Emergency Department Morbidity and Mortality Investigations During 15 Years

March 2008 (Vol. 51 | No. 3 | Pages 251-261.e1)

Karen S. Cosby, Rebecca Roberts, Lisa Palivos, Christopher Ross, Jeffrey Schaider, Scott Sherman, Isam Nasr, Eileen Couture, Moses Lee, Shari Schabowski, Ibrar Ahmad, R. Douglas Scott et al. Full-length article

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Thick Versus Thin: Description Versus Classification in Learning From Case Reviews

March 2008 (Vol. 51 | No. 3 | Pages 262-264)

Robert L. Wears, Ben-Tzion Karsh Editorial

pages 262-264