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Measuring harm in health care: optimizing adverse event review. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Measuring harm in health care: optimizing adverse event review. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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  • Published November 2016

Measuring harm in health care: optimizing adverse event review.

    Determining the severity of harm or potential harm is a challenge in patient safety. Investigators asked physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to rate the severity of harm for specific adverse events including fallshealth care–associated infections, pressure ulcers, and blood product errors. The authors recommend using two raters to determine harm in order to achieve reliable estimates.












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