以下是ECRI為下一個年度(2019年)，例行性提出的十大警訊，此公告出爐至今約有一個月～首先前段是原始內容，後段是翻譯過的內容，格友可以比對一下，如有不易懂的地方，在中文翻譯後面另有簡短的英文關鍵詞，應該就可以一目瞭然，知道該注意的問題在哪裡。
*Hackers can exploit remote access to systems, disrupting healthcare operations
*“Clean” mattresses can ooze body fluids onto patients
*Retained sponges persist as a surgical complication despite manual counts*Improperly set ventilator alarms put patients at risk for hypoxic brain injury or death
*Mishandling flexible endoscopes after disinfection can lead to patient infections
*Confusing dose rate with flow rate can lead to infusion pump medication errors
*Improper customization of physiologic monitor alarm settings may result in missed alarms
*Injury risk from overhead patient lift systems
*Cleaning fluid seeping into electrical components can lead to equipment damages and fires
*Flawed battery charging systems and practices can affect device operations
1.駭客可以利用遠端存取系統的方式擾亂醫療運作(Cyberattacks，Cyber threats)
2.表面上看來像是乾淨的床墊可能滲出污染的體液至病人身體(Contaminated mattresses)
3.術中使用的紗布即便是以人工計數，但遺留體內的事件仍是重要的手術合併症之一(RSI)
4.呼吸器的警報器如有設定不當，會讓病人處於腦部缺氧或死亡(Improperly set alarms)
5.消毒後的內視鏡如有處理不當，可能導致病人被感染(Recontaminated endoscopes)
6.將輸液幫浦的「劑量」與「流速」設定弄顛倒，就會發生給藥錯誤(Infusion pump errors)
7.生理監視器警報系統的不適當制定可能錯失警報(Improperly set alarms,poor customization )
8.「清潔劑」滲入電器元件可能導致設備損壞與火災(Damages to electrical equipment)
9.於天花板上設置有軌道的「病人搬運系統」也有傷害病人的風險(Mechanical failures)
10.使用有瑕疵的蓄電系統會影響儀器的操作(Battery charging errors)
台灣病人安全推廣同好會TPSCC 