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Sentinel events can be caused by major mistakes and negligence on the part of a healthcare provider, and are closely investigated by healthcare regulatory authorities. Sentinel events are identified under The Joint Commission (TJC) accreditation policies to help aid in root cause analysis and to assist in development of preventive measures.
A sentinel surveillance system is used to obtain data about a particular disease that cannot be obtained through a passive system such as summarizing standard public health reports. Data collected in a well-designed sentinel system can be used to signal trends, identify outbreaks and monitor disease burden, providing a rapid, economical ...
UTC time: 1991-06-28 14:43:55: ISC event: 330437: USGS-ANSSComCat: Local date: 28 June 1991 (): Local time: 07:43:55: Magnitude: 5.6 M w [1] [2]: Depth: 6.2 mi (10 km) [1] Epicenter: 1]: Type: Thrust: Areas affected: Greater Los Angeles Area Southern California United States: Total damage: $33.5–40 million [2] [3]: Max. intensity: MMI VII (Very strong) [3]: Peak acceleration: 0.58 g at ...
Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks (SENSOR)-Pesticides is a U.S. state-based surveillance program that monitors pesticide-related illness and injury. It is administered by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), twelve state health agencies participate.
A 3.5-million-acre swath of Mojave Desert, between Ridgecrest and the Morongo Basin, has been named a sentinel landscape, a federally led effort to promote sustainable land-use near military ...
Airspace approximately 35 miles (56 km) west of Los Angeles, California and north of Catalina Island: Also known as "Mystery missile" "Mystery contrail" [3] Type: Aviation-related incident: Cause: Speculated to be a contrail from U.S. Airways flight 808 [4] or an RIM-161 Standard Missile [5] Participants: Department of Defense Federal Aviation ...
This category includes articles on disasters in the United States State of California Wikimedia Commons has media related to Disasters and accidents in California . Subcategories
September 4–5, 1965 – Hurricane Emily dissipated west of Baja California, spreading light rainfall across California of less than 1 in (25 mm). [3]: 132 August 30–31, 1967 – Hurricane Katrina produced rainfall across southern California as it traversed much of the Gulf of California, reaching over 2 in (51 mm). Floods damaged more than ...