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Patient Safety Culture and Associated Factors Among Health Care Providers in Bale Zone Hospitals, Southeast Ethiopia: An Institutional Based Cross-Sectional Study

Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety, 2020
Introduction Patient safety is a serious global public health issue and a critical component of health care quality. Unsafe patient care is associated with significant morbidity and mortality throughout the world.
Musa Kumbi, Abduljewad Hussen, A. Lette, Shemsu Nuriye, Geroma Morka   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient Harm Resulting From Medication Reconciliation Process Failures: A Study of Serious Events Reported by Pennsylvania Hospitals

Patient Safety, 2021
Medication reconciliation broadly defined includes both formal and informal processes that involve the comprehensive evaluation of a patient’s medications during each transition of care and change in therapy.
Amy Harper, Elizabeth Kukielka, Rebecca Jones   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioral integrity for safety, priority of safety, psychological safety, and patient safety: a team-level study [PDF]

, 2012
This article clarifies how leader behavioral integrity for safety helps solve follower's double bind between adhering to safety protocols and speaking up about mistakes against protocols.
Anseel, Frederik, Dierynck, Bart, Halbesleben, Jonathon RB, Leroy, Hannes, McCaughey, Deirdre, Savage, Grant T, Sels, Luc, Simons, Tony   +7 more
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Healthcare-Associated Infections in the Long-Term Care Setting: An Analysis of Reports from Pennsylvania

Patient Safety, 2020
The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS) is the largest repository of patient safety data in the United States. In addition to over 3.6 million Acute Care records, PA-PSRS has collected more than 330,000 Long-Term Care (LTC) healthcare ...
Shawn Kepner, Amy Harper, Rebecca Jones, Caitlyn Allen, Regina Hoffman, Daniel Glunk, Eric Weitz, Stanton N. Smullens   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a patient measure of safety (PMOS) [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Tools that proactively identify factors that contribute to accidents have been developed within high-risk industries. Although patients provide feedback on their experience of care in hospitals, there is no existing measure which asks ...
Ashley, Baillie, Blenkinsopp, Bloor, Castle, DeVellis, Dougall, Egberts, Fitzpatrick, Giles, Goldstein, Hinchcliff, Hinkin, Hollway, Jenkinson, Lawton, Neuendorf, Pettersen, Schwappach, Sitzia, Stone, van Someren, Ward, Ward, Watt, Weingart, Weingart, Weissman, Williams   +28 more
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Patient Safety [PDF]

Health Affairs, 2018
The Institute of Medicine's landmark report To Err Is Human drew attention to the large number of avoidable medical errors in the US health care system. Much of the response to the report was focused on hospitals, but safety concerns can arise in many settings.
openaire   +5 more sources

March 2020-Printed Issue

Patient Safety, 2020
The spring 2020 issue of _Patient Safety_ is available to read online and download at no charge. Each issue of Patient Safety brings you the latest evidence-based research and data analytics, interviews with healthcare experts and advocates, thought ...
Patient Safety Authority
doaj   +1 more source

2019 Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting: An Analysis of Serious Events and Incidents from the Nation’s Largest Event Reporting Database

Patient Safety, 2020
Pennsylvania is the only state that requires acute healthcare facilities to report all events of harm or potential for harm. With over 3.6 million acute care event reports, the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS) is the largest ...
Shawn Kepner, Rebecca Jones, Regina Hoffman, Caitlyn Allen, Daniel Glunk, Eric Weitz, Stanton Smullens   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality standards for safe medication in nursing homes: development through a multistep approach including a Delphi consensus study

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives The aim of the study was to develop quality standards reflecting minimal requirements for safe medication processes in nursing homes.Design In a first step, relevant key topics for safe medication processes were deducted from a systematic ...
Andrea Niederhauser, David L B Schwappach, Lea Domenica Brühwiler, Simone Fischer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improve Intra-Operative Nurse-to-Nurse Communication Using a Safety Checklist [PDF]

, 2015
Poor and inadequate handoff, or transfer of care of the surgical patient care from the primary to the relief operating room registered nurse circulators, can result in irreversible patient harm, or sentinel events, such as retained foreign items. In this
Rowe, Silvinita Tadeo
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