Medical Adverse Events Australia

Database of Adverse Event Notifications (DAEN)

https://www.tga.gov.au/safety/safety/safety-monitoring-daen-database-adverse-event-notifications/database-adverse-event-notifications-daen

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) receives adverse event reports associated with medicines and medical devices. These reports come from a wide range of sources, including members of the public, general practitioners, nurses, other health professionals …

Reporting adverse events - Therapeutic Goods …

https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/resource/guidance/reporting-adverse-events

Australia's health 2018, Adverse events treated in …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/australias-health-2018/contents/indicators-of-australias-health/adverse-events-treated-in-hospital

Adverse events are defined as incidents in which harm resulted to a person receiving health care. They include infections, falls resulting in injuries, and …

Incident management and sentinel events - Safety and …

https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/indicators-measurement-and-reporting/incident-management-and-sentinel-events

An incident is an event or circumstance that resulted, or could have resulted, in unintended or unnecessary harm to a patient or consumer; or a complaint, loss or damage. In …

Preventing adverse events - Health.vic

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/patient-care/preventing-adverse-events

An adverse event is an incident that results in harm to the patient. Adverse events commonly experienced in hospitals by patients over 70 include falls, medication …

Avant - Managing adverse clinical events

https://www.avant.org.au/Resources/Public/20150910-managing-adverse-clinical-events/

Policies need to be clear about what staff should do if an adverse event occurs, whether it is identified by another staff member, the patient or the patient’s family. All reports must …

Australia's health 2018 - Australian Institute of Health …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/australias-health-2018/contents/indicators-of-australias-health/potentially-avoidable-deaths

In 2016, the leading cause of death for males was heart disease, and dementia and Alzheimer disease for females In 2015–16, Australia spent $170 billion on …

Adverse Events - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK558963/

Adverse events that occur with medical treatment can include medication side effects, injury, psychological harm or trauma, or death. Adverse events …

Adverse events in surgical patients in Australia - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12201185/

To determine the adverse event (AE) rate for surgical patients in Australia. Design: Medical records were screened for 18 criteria and positive records were reviewed by two …