Improving patient safety

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1. The power of networking in falls prevention: The UKFPN Story

   • Falls
   • Collaboration

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, Saturday at 15:10

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2. How can Never Event data be used to reflect or improve hospital safety performance? (1 May 2021)

   • Never event
   • Investigation
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Never event
     • Investigation
     • Patient safety incident

   By Mark Hughes, 24 June

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   • 24 June

3. Learn faster and better together: The power of After Action Review (webinar recording)

   • After action review

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 4 June

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   • 128 views
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   • 4 June

4. BMJ Briefing: Why do we need a mandatory register of doctors’ interests? (20 May 2021)

   • Doctor
   • Pharma / Life sciences
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Doctor
     • Pharma / Life sciences
     • Patient
     • Medical device

   By Patient Safety Learning, 21 May

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   • 21 May

5. Understanding complex work using the Resilience Mechanisms Framework: An ethnographic study (2021)

   • Quality improvement
   • Resilience
   • (and 4 more)

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     • Quality improvement
     • Resilience
     • Risk management
     • Data
     • Human factors
     • Ergonomics

   By Patient Safety Learning, 20 May

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   • 20 May

6. NCMD: Child mortality and social deprivation report (May 2021)

   • Children and Young People
   • Health inequalities
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Children and Young People
     • Health inequalities
     • Baby
     • Patient death

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 20 May

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   • 136 views
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   • 20 May

7. Patient Safety Incident Response Framework

   • Crisis response
   • Investigation

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 17 May

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   • 60 views
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   • 17 May

8. Patient Authority: When the quest for best puts patients at risk (13 May 2021)

   • Risk management
   • Care goals
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Risk management
     • Care goals
     • Patient

   By Patient Safety Learning, 17 May

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   • 99 views
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   • 17 May

9. Innovation requires restraints (Judy Walker, 10 May 2021)

   • Innovation
   • After action review

   By Patient Safety Learning, 12 May

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   • 124 views
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   • 12 May

10. What are health inequalities? (The King's Fund)

    • Health inequalities

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 12 May

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    • 12 May

11. Royal Society of Medicine: A day in the life of Moira Durbridge, President of the Patient Safety Section (16 April 2021)

    • Leadership
    • Quality improvement
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Leadership
      • Quality improvement
      • Innovation

    By Patient Safety Learning, 10 May

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    • 10 May

12. 2021 Resuscitation Guidelines (Resuscitation Council UK)

    • Resuscitation

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 7 May

    • 0 comments
    • 229 views
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    • 7 May

13. Think Aorta

    • Medicine - Cardiology
    • Diagnosis

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 7 May

    • 0 comments
    • 127 views
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    • 7 May

14. The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust

    • Medicine - Cardiology
    • Diagnosis

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 6 May

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    • 137 views
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    • 6 May

15. Seconds save lives – let’s not forget that: a blog by Julie Storr

    • Handwashing
    • Hand hygiene
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Handwashing
      • Hand hygiene
      • Infection control
      • Healthcare associated infection

    By Patient Safety Learning, 5 May

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    • 413 views
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    • 5 May

16. Patient Safety Alert NPSA/2011/PSA002: Reducing the harm caused by misplaced nasogastric feeding tubes in adults, children and infants

    • Nutrition
    • Never event
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Nutrition
      • Never event
      • Patient death

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 26 April

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    • 199 views
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    • 26 April

17. NHS safety agency issues guidance on nasogastric tubes (BMJ, 2005)

    • Nutrition
    • Never event

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 26 April

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    • 44 views
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    • 26 April

18. Nasogastric tube safety: it’s personal

    • Never event
    • Nutrition
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Never event
      • Nutrition
      • Implementation

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 26 April

    • 0 comments
    • 81 views
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    • 26 April

19. Improving safety with nasogastric tubes: a whole-system approach (Nursing Times, 2019)

    • Medicine - Gastreoenterology
    • Nutrition
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Medicine - Gastreoenterology
      • Nutrition
      • Never event

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 26 April

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    • 47 views
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    • 26 April

20. A position paper on nasogastric tube safety: “Time to put patient safety first” (September 2020)

    • Never event
    • Medicine - Gastreoenterology

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 26 April

    • 0 comments
    • 110 views
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    • 26 April

21. Ensuring safe vascular access

    • Blood / blood products
    • Surgery - Vascular
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Blood / blood products
      • Surgery - Vascular
      • Staff factors

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 23 April

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    • 193 views
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    • 23 April

22. Screening incidents: thinking differently

    • Patient safety incident
    • Safety II

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 18 April

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    • 126 views
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    • 18 April

23. CDC's Racism and Health website (8 April 2021)

    • Race
    • Racism
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Race
      • Racism
      • Ethnicity
      • Discrimination
      • Health inequalities

    By Patient Safety Learning, 15 April

    • 0 comments
    • 138 views
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    • 15 April

24. AvMA: Health professional regulation reforms could be a missed opportunity (8 April 2021)

    • Regulatory issue
    • Standards
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Regulatory issue
      • Standards
      • Patient

    By Patient Safety Learning, 8 April

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    • 135 views
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    • 8 April

25. Michael Devlin: No more “never events” (26 March 2021)

    • Never event
    • Investigation
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Never event
      • Investigation
      • Patient safety incident

    By Patient Safety Learning, 5 April

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    • 284 views
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    • 5 April