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Design for patient safety: a systems-based risk identification framework [PDF]

Ergonomics, 2018
Current risk identification practices applied to patient safety in healthcare are insufficient. The situation can be improved, however, by studying systems approaches broadly and successfully utilised in other safety-critical industries, such as aviation and chemical industries.
Mecit Can Emre Simsekler
exaly   +7 more sources

Implementation of Health Information Systems to Improve Patient Identification

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Wellbeing can be ensured in society through quality healthcare, a minimum of medical errors, and the improved performance of healthcare professionals. To this end, health information systems have been implemented in hospitals, with this implementation representing progress in medicine and information technologies.
Catalin Popescu, Hani El-Chaarani, Iza Gigauri   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

ECG artefact identification and removal in mHealth systems for continuous patient monitoring [PDF]

Healthcare Technology Letters, 2016
Continuous patient monitoring systems acquire enormous amounts of data that is either manually analysed by doctors or automatically processed using intelligent algorithms. Sections of data acquired over long period of time can be corrupted with artefacts due to patient movement, sensor placement and interference from other sources.
Syed Anas Imtiaz, James Mardell, Esther Rodríguez-Villegas   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

A qualitative, multi-framework methodology for analysing health information technology–related patient safety incidents [PDF]

Frontiers in Digital Health
BackgroundThe increasing reliance on health information technology (HIT) has introduced new and often unforeseen risks to patient safety in complex healthcare systems.
Md Shafiqur Rahman Jabin, Md Shafiqur Rahman Jabin   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The power, potential of real-world data in randomized controlled trials: proceedings from a multistakeholder think tank [PDF]

Trials
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) remain the gold standard for evaluating medical interventions, but they often face challenges related to patient recruitment, cost, and efficiency.
Nina Nouhravesh, Jennifer G. Jackman, Adrian F. Hernandez, Charles Lee, Christoph P. Hornik, Emily Zacherle, Joanne Waldstreicher, Noelle Cocoros, Samuel Brown, Tor Biering-Sorensen, Karen Chiswell, Lisa Wruck, Stefan K. James   +12 more
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Piloting an automated query and scoring system to facilitate APDS patient identification from health systems [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
IntroductionPatients with activated PI3Kδ syndrome (APDS) may elude diagnoses for nearly a decade. Methods to hasten the identification of these patients, and other patients with inborn errors of immunity (IEIs), are needed. We sought to demonstrate that
Amy M. FitzPatrick, Aaron T. Chin, Sharon Nirenberg, Charlotte Cunningham-Rundles, Keith Sacco, Jesse Perlmutter, Joseph F. Dasso, Athanasios Tsalatsanis, Jay Maru, Jessica Creech, Jolan E. Walter, Nicholas Hartog, Neema Izadi, Mandy Palmucci, Manish J. Butte, Klaus Loewy, Anurag Relan, Nicholas L. Rider   +17 more
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Effectiveness of implementing an improvement cycle in the identification of critically ill patients [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of implementing a quality improvement cycle in the process for identifying critically ill patients in an intensive care center. Methods: The implementation of an observational and interventional improvement cycle,
Maria Solange Moreira de Lima, Kauanny Vitoria Gurgel dos Santos, Tâmara Taynah Medeiros da Silva, Joyce Karolayne dos Santos Dantas, Sara Cristina Matias de Araújo, Alyne Kelly de Oliveira Genuino, Daniele Vieira Dantas, Rodrigo Assis Neves Dantas   +7 more
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Wristbands use to identify adult patients with difficult airway: a scoping review

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background: Difficult airway is a clinical situation in which a trained anesthesiologist experiences trouble with facemask ventilation and/or laryngoscopy and/or intubation. Poor identification of at-risk patients has been identified as one of the causes
Eduardo Lema-Florez, Juan Manuel Gomez-Menendez, Fredy Ariza, Andrea Marin-Prado   +3 more
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Usability and usefulness of (electronic) patient identification systems-A cross-sectional evaluation in German-speaking radiation oncology departments. [PDF]

Strahlenther Onkol, 2023
<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:sec> <jats:title>Purpose</jats:title> <jats:p>Patient misidentification in radiation oncology (RO) is a significant concern due to the potential ...
Baehr A, Grohmann M, Guberina M, Schulze K, Lange T, Nestle U, Ernst P, DEGRO Working Group for Patient Safety.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Scaling up a decentralized offline patient ID generation and matching algorithm to accelerate universal health coverage: Insights from a literature review and health facility survey in Nigeria

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2022
BackgroundQuality of health service delivery data remains sub-optimal in many Low and middle-income countries (LMICs) despite over a decade of progress in digitization and Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) improvements.
Emeka Chukwu, Iniobong Ekong, Lalit Garg
doaj   +1 more source