Results 21 to 30 of about 125 (102)

Efficiency and Safety of Aftercare With Intrathecal Baclofen on Location

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, Volume 22, Issue 7, Page 828-833, October 2019., 2019
Objectives Patients with intractable spasticity treated with intrathecal baclofen (ITB) need regular evaluation and aftercare in an outpatient clinic or pain clinic setting. Logistically, this can be challenging. A solution could be to perform treatment at the patient's home setting.
Simone M.E. Goslinga‐van der Gaag, Elmar M. Delhaas, Sander P.G. Frankema, Frank J.P.M. Huygen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Riscos que comprometem a segurança do paciente no tratamento de teleterapia conformacional

Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2020
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar os riscos que comprometem a segurança do paciente no tratamento de teleterapia conformacional. Para isso, realizou-se uma pesquisa de campo, quali-quantitativa-exploratória, descritiva.
Caroline Salvador, Laurete Medeiros Borges, Patrícia Fernanda Dorow, Daniel Souza Felipe, Paulo Marcelo Rodrigues, José Gilmar Pereira, Adalberto Tavares Pizzio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of Value Stream Map and Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis into Six Sigma Methodology to Improve Process of Surgical Specimen Handling

Journal of Healthcare Engineering, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 377-398, 2015., 2015
Specimen handling is a critical patient safety issue. Problematic handling process, such as misidentification (of patients, surgical site, and specimen counts), specimen loss, or improper specimen preparation can lead to serious patient harms and lawsuits. Value stream map (VSM) is a tool used to find out non‐value‐added works, enhance the quality, and
Sheng-Hui Hung, Pa-Chun Wang, Hung-Chun Lin, Hung-Ying Chen, Chao-Ton Su   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective risk assessments of patient safety events related to drug shortages in hospitals: Three actor-level perspectives

Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2021
Background: The increasing number of drug shortages (DSs) worldwide calls for more proactive solutions to prevent the negative impacts of DSs on patient care.
Joo Hanne Poulsen, Marianne Hald Clemmensen, Lotte Stig Nørgaard, Peter Dieckmann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on RCA and HFMEA in Patient Safety with Measurable Outcomes: A Case Scenario

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 2021
Introduction: Safety concerns of outborn neonatal infant babies during transportation to the NICU had been a concern. Better team coordination and improvement in the technical competency of the care providers helped implement the ambulance policy. Methods: With the background of the Donabedian model and Juran's Trilogy concepts, process ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Preliminary Clinical Validation of a Drone-Based Delivery System in Urban Scenarios Using a Smart Capsule for Blood

Drones, 2022
In this paper, we report on the validation of an autonomous drone-based delivery system equipped with a smart capsule for the transportation of blood products in urban areas.
Fabrizio Niglio, Paola Comite, Andrea Cannas, Angela Pirri, Giuseppe Tortora   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applying healthcare failure mode and effect analysis to enhance patient-controlled analgesia in acute post anesthesia pain management

Frontiers in Medicine
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the application of Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (HFMEA) to optimize the patient-controlled analgesia management process for patients experiencing acute pain after general anesthesia.MethodsIn this ...
Shaoru Chen, Shaoru Chen, Shaoru Chen, Shaoru Chen, Hongmei Zhang, Hongmei Zhang, Hongmei Zhang, Hongmei Zhang, Hui Zhi, Hui Zhi, Hui Zhi, Hui Zhi, Jie Wang, Jie Wang, Jie Wang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication Error Prevention Using Healthcare Failure Mode And Effect Analysis At Clinical Pharmacy Installation

Jurnal Riset Kesehatan
Medication error is the second most common patient safety incident worldwide. Medication errors can be defined as unintentional failures in medication services that have the potential to cause harm to patients.
Salsabilla Kaulika Rinalda Putri Giri, Masyitoh Basabih, Basrin Harsono Sigalingging   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the usefulness and feasibility of implementing the spaghetti diagram, Ishikawa diagram, and the HFMEA analysis in a hospital emergency department – a pilot study

Pielęgniarstwo XXI Wieku
Aim. The aim of the study was to assess the feasibility of using the spaghetti diagram, the Ishikawa diagram and the HFMEA analysis to identify problems and risks, their causes, bottlenecks and waste in processes considered to be crucial by emergency ...
Ada Anita Lisowska, Tomasz Holecki
doaj   +1 more source

“Something we must be proud of”: An interview and document study of team improvisation in the Dutch convalescent plasma project group

Health Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract Background and Aims The COVID‐19 pandemic has revealed the importance of organizational resilience, the ability to effectively respond to a disruptive event before, during, and after it occurs. Team improvisation is an important component of organizational resilience as it describes characteristics of team skills and contextual qualities to ...
Praiseldy Langi Sasongko, Hans Vrielink, Martine de Bruijne   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source