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Rapid-response systems as a patient safety strategy: a systematic reviewBradford D Winters
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Ann Intern Med 158:417-25. 2013..Eighteen studies examining facilitators of and barriers to implementation suggested that the rate of use of RRSs could be improved...- Diagnostic errors in the intensive care unit: a systematic review of autopsy studiesBradford Winters
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, UK
BMJ Qual Saf 21:894-902. 2012..Misdiagnoses may be an underappreciated cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU). Their prevalence, nature, and impact remain largely unknown... 
Patient-safety and quality initiatives in the intensive-care unitBradford Winters
Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 19:140-5. 2006..Consequently, the intensive-care unit also represents a tremendous opportunity to study and implement patient-safety initiatives, as significant improvements can be realized in this environment...- Rapid response teams--walk, don't runBradford D Winters
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
JAMA 296:1645-7. 2006 - Long-term mortality and quality of life in sepsis: a systematic reviewBradford D Winters
Departments of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Crit Care Med 38:1276-83. 2010..Whether patients with sepsis have similar long-term mortality and quality-of-life effects is unclear... 
Clinical review: checklists - translating evidence into practiceBradford D Winters
Departments of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Crit Care 13:210. 2009..We suggest methods to create checklists and offer suggestions for how we might apply them, using some examples from our own experience, and finally, offer some possible directions for future research...- Eliminating catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unitSean M Berenholtz
Departments of Anesthesiology/CCM and Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Crit Care Med 32:2014-20. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Multifaceted interventions that helped to ensure adherence with evidence-based infection control guidelines nearly eliminated CR-BSIs in our surgical ICU... - Improving patient safety reporting systemsBradford D Winters
Crit Care Med 35:1206-7. 2007 - Rapid response systems: a systematic reviewBradford D Winters
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD, USA
Crit Care Med 35:1238-43. 2007..Rapid response systems have been advocated as a potential model to identify and intervene in patients who are experiencing deterioration on general hospital wards... - Medication errors associated with code situations in U.S. hospitals: direct and collateral damageAngela K M Lipshutz
University of California, San Francisco, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 34:46-56, 1. 2008..A retrospective analysis of 842 medication errors related to code situations revealed that "collateral damage" errors accounted for 74% of all code-related errors, whereas 21% involved patients directly experiencing codes...