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    medications Eliminate wrong-site, wrong-patient, wrong-procedure surgery Reduce the risk of health-acquired infections Reduce the risk of patient harm from falls...
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  • Sentinel event (category Healthcare in the United States)
    prematurely Severe neonatal jaundice Surgery mistakes (wrong body part, wrong individual) Objects left in a patient after surgery Rape at a healthcare facility Suicide...
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  • The Patient is an American psychological thriller television limited series created and written by Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg, who also serve as showrunners...
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    parameters, so a large change in MCV may indicate that the sample was drawn from the wrong patient. A low RDW has no clinical significance, but an elevated...
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  • being given to the wrong patient. The symptoms are fever and chills, sometimes with back pain and pink or red urine (hemoglobinuria). The major complication...
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  • checklist in the same manner as the SSC, WHO Patient Safety integrated its "time-out" as a pause point to check for wrong person/wrong procedure/wrong site errors...
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  • quality of patient care. Artificial insemination with the wrong donor sperm or donor egg Unintended retention of a foreign body in a patient after surgery...
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  • The English Patient is a 1992 novel by Michael Ondaatje. The book follows four dissimilar people brought together at an Italian villa during the Italian...
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    Hadiza Bawa-Garba case (category Medical controversies in the United Kingdom)
    She requested the team to stop resuscitation, but realised it to be the wrong patient within 2 minutes, and therefore recommenced CPR. Jack Adcock died...
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    occurs during eating and drinking, the aspirated material is often colloquially referred to as "going down the wrong pipe". Consequences of pulmonary aspiration...
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