Chief Patient Safety Officer, Duke University Health System
Department / Division:
Pediatrics
/
Hospital and Emergency Medicine
Address:
DUMC 2718
Durham, NC 27710
Office Telephone:
919-668-3749
Fax Telephone:
919-668-0484
Clinical Interests:
Patient safety, clinical quality, pediatric emergency medicine, injury
prevention
Research Interests:
Medication Safety
Teamwork
Patient Safety Culture
Representative Publications:
Hunt EA, Heine M, Hohenhaus SM, Luo X, Frush KS. Simulated pediatric trauma team management: assessment of an educational intervention. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007 Nov;23(11):796-804.
(2007)
Abstract
Gaca AM, Frush DP, Hohenhaus SM, Luo X, Ancarana A, Pickles A, Frush KS. Enhancing pediatric safety: using simulation to assess radiology resident preparedness for anaphylaxis from intravenous contrast media. Radiology. 2007 Oct;245(1):236-44.
(2007)
Abstract
Frush KS. Medication errors in pediatric emergency care: developing a national standard? Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Oct;50(4):369-70.
(2007)
Abstract
AAP Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Krug SE, Frush K. Patient Safety in the Pediatric Emergency Care setting. Pediatrics 2007; 120; 1367-1375; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-2902; December, 2007.
(2007)
Hunt EA, Hohenhaus SM, Luo X, Frush KS. Simulation of pediatric trauma stabilization in 35 North Carolina emergency departments: identification of targets for performance improvement. Pediatrics. 2006 Mar;117(3):641-8.
(2006)
Abstract
Frush KS, Alton M, Frush DP. Development and implementation of a hospital-based patient safety program. Pediatr Radiol. 2006 Apr;36(4):291-8.
(2006)
Abstract
Hohenhaus SM, Frush KS. Pediatric patient safety in resuscitation simulations: lessons learned from studying clinician behavior. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2005 Jan;21(1):71-5.
(2005)
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Frush KS, Luo X, Hutchinson P, Higgins JN. Evaluation of a method to reduce over-the-counter medication dosing error. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2004 Jul;158(7):620-4.
(2004)
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Frush DP, Soden B, Frush KS, Lowry C. Improved pediatric multidetector body CT using a size-based color-coded format. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2002 Mar;178(3):721-6.
(2002)
Abstract
Mansfield CJ, Price J, Frush KS, Dallara J. Pediatric emergencies in the office: are family physicians as prepared as pediatricians? J Fam Pract. 2001 Sep;50(9):757-61.
(2001)
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Frush, KS, Cinoman, M: "Office Preparedness for Pediatric Emergencies," Provider Manual. Supported by: Maternal & Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, & U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Published July 1998.
(1998)
Frush, KS, Cinoman, M: "Office Preparednes for Pediatric Emergencies," Instructor Manual. Supported by: Maternal & Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, & U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Published July 1998.
(1998)
Donnelly, LF, Frush, DP, and Frush, KS: "Aspirated Contrast Material Contributing to Respiratory Arrest in a Pediatric Trauma Patient." AJR 1998; 171:471-473
(1998)
Schafermeyer, RW and Frush, KS: "Emergency Medical Services for North Carolina's Children." NCMJ 1997; 58:293-295
(1997)
