Case Study
Failed Physician-Nurse Communication
Related To: Communication, Documentation, Nursing, Other Specialities
Malpractice Risks in Communication Failures
This Candello Report looks at 7,149 cases in which facts, figures, or findings got lost between the individuals who had that information and those who needed it—across the spectrum of health care services and settings.
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Informed Consent Basics
Related To: Ambulatory, Communication, Documentation, Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Informed Consent, Nursing, Obstetrics, Surgery
Our Case Studies
Medication Mix-up Contributes to Patients’ Death
Related To: Claims, Medication, Nursing
Failure to Order Medical Imaging Leads to Permanent Vision Loss
Failure to Resume Anticoagulation after Procedure Causes Stroke
Related To: Claims, Communication, Documentation, Emergency Medicine
Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis after Insufficient Follow-Up
Related To: Claims, Decision Support, Diagnosis, General Medicine
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