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Development and validation of patients’ surgical safety checklist
Background Poor uptake and understanding of critical perioperative information represent a major safety risk for surgical patients. Implementing a patient-driven surgical safety checklist might enhance the way critical information is given and increase ...
Kristin Harris +12 more
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A Usability Study of the Automatic Ticket Vending Machines for the Middle-aged and Elderly Patrons: The Case of the Taipei Mass Rapid Transit System [PDF]
This study explores the usability problems for the middle-aged and elderly users of the automatic ticket vending machines of Taipei Mass Rapid Transit System.
Ming-Hsin Lu, Hsiu-Ping Yueh
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Implementation of HFMEA in a Primary Care Emergency Service of the Portuguese National Health System
Background: One of the main priorities for healthcare institutions is to provide better and more advanced services that contribute to prolonging the lives of those who seek their care, as well as improving their quality of life as long as it lasts. Both their patients and the professionals who work in those institutions need to feel protected against ...
José Mario Coelho Macedo +7 more
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Prospective Risk Assessment of Medicine Shortages in Europe and Israel: Findings and Implications
IntroductionWhile medicine shortages are complex, their mitigation is more of a challenge. Prospective risk assessment as a means to mitigate possible shortages, has yet to be applied equally across healthcare settings.
Nenad Miljković +45 more
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Background Recognizing and identifying latent safety threats (LSTs) before patient care commences is crucial, aiding leaders in ensuring hospital readiness and extending its impact beyond patient safety alone.
Tarek Hazwani +7 more
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Backgroundand Objectives: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are one of the most important jobs in exposure to Needle Stick (NS) and, therefore, are in risk of infection to diseases such as Hepatitis B (HB) and AIDS.
Rasoul Yarahmadi +3 more
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A Study of Root Causes and Countermeasures for Clinical Inertia in Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Community Based on Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis Framework [PDF]
Background Since 2009, community health management for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been significantly promoted and implemented as a national public health service program. However, the impact of clinical inertia, defined as failure to take timely
LI Dianjiang, PAN Enchun, WANG Miaomiao, SUN Zhongming, WEN Jinbo, FAN Hong, SHEN Chong
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Assessing Risks of Selected Processes in Otolaryngology surgery Department Quaem Hospital
Introduction: Most of the errors occurred in otolaryngology department are preventable; This study was aimed at assessing the selected processes Otolaryngology surgery Department using Health Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (HFMEA).
Hossein Ebrahimipour +2 more
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Applying healthcare failure mode and effect analysis(HFMEA) to transform the quality control process of pressure ulcer risk factors assessment,so as to improve the risk management.Methods: The patients in hospital from 2009 to 2011 were taken as the ...
农月稠 +5 more
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INTRBackground and Objectives: Good medical nutrition therapy (MNT) is crucial to inpatients' health and treatment, and is part of routine hospital cares. Surgery ward is a highly danger-prone section in any hospital.
Hossein Ibrahimipour +5 more
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