This alert discusses hypersensitivity reactions after patients were administered contrast agents. Two cases are described where a severe reaction resulted in hypoxic brain damage in one case; in the ...
"Less commonly known risks associated with an MRI procedure are presented in this Patient Safety Authority. Common MRI-associated patient safety incidents involve gas cylinders, tools, scissors, IV ...
"An elderly patient in a community hospital, at risk for falls, was found lying on the floor on the left side. An x-ray order was written and a Diagnostic Imaging (DI) Consultation Form completed in ...