Patient safety in health and care

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1. Nursing skill mix in European hospitals: cross-sectional study of the association with mortality, patient ratings, and quality of care (15 November 2016)

   • Nurse
   • Skills
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     • Nurse
     • Skills
     • Europe
     • Organisational Performance
     • Human factors

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 11 October

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   • 11 October

2. Renal medicine: GIRFT Programme National Specialty Report (September 2021)

   • Medicine - Renal

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 17 September

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   • 17 September

3. ‘We’ve got to catch up’: inside an NHS hospital battling a long waiting list

   • Long waiting list
   • Pandemic
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     • Long waiting list
     • Pandemic
     • Virus

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 2 September

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   • 2 September

4. Harm to Healing – Partnering with Patients Who Have Been Harmed

   • Patient safety / risk management leads
   • Patient harmed

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 31 August

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   • 31 August

5. Centre described hospital chief as ‘sensationalist’ over roof problems

   • Patient safety / risk management leads
   • Health and safety

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 27 August

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   • 27 August

6. Infection Prevention and Control should be an enabler, not a barrier to safe, compassionate human interaction

   • Care home
   • Patient safety / risk management leads
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     • Care home
     • Patient safety / risk management leads
     • Infection control

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 25 August

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   • 263 views
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   • Comment by Fernando Barroso
   • 4 September

7. Impact of the Norwegian National Patient Safety Program on implementation of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist and on perioperative safety culture

   • Patient safety / risk management leads
   • Surgery - General

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 24 August

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   • 24 August

8. The Surgical Safety Huddle: A novel quality improvement patient safety initiative (June 2021)

   • Medicine - Cardiology
   • ICU/ ITU/ HDU
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     • Medicine - Cardiology
     • ICU/ ITU/ HDU
     • Quality improvement
     • Communication
     • Surgery - General

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 23 August

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   • 23 August

9. Tourniquets increase the risk of serious complications in knee replacement surgery (16 August 2021)

   • Surgery - General
   • Patient safety / risk management leads

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 19 August

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   • 19 August

10. Adverse Events and Hospital-Acquired Conditions Associated With Potential Low-Value Care in Medicare Beneficiaries

    • Patient safety / risk management leads
    • Patient safety strategy
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      • Patient safety / risk management leads
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Patient harmed

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 18 August

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    • 18 August

11. Regulating patient safety during hospital discharges: Casting the Patient Safety Commissioner as the Representative of Order

    • Patient safety / risk management leads
    • Patient safety strategy
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      • Patient safety / risk management leads
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Discharge

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 18 August

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    • 18 August

12. Is there an advocate in the house? The role of health care professionals in patient advocacy (1 February 2002)

    • Doctor
    • Ethics
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      • Doctor
      • Ethics
      • Patient
      • Patient safety / risk management leads

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 16 August

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    • 16 August

13. How does a doctor best act as an advocate for their patients?

    • Doctor
    • Patient
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      • Doctor
      • Patient
      • Patient safety / risk management leads
      • Patient safety strategy

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 16 August

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    • 16 August

14. Registered nurses' description of patient advocacy in the clinical setting (29 May 2019)

    • Nurse
    • Patient
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      • Nurse
      • Patient
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Patient / family support

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 13 August

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    • 13 August

15. It's time for more physicians to embrace advocacy (13 March 2018)

    • Doctor
    • Paediatrics
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      • Doctor
      • Paediatrics
      • Ethics

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 13 August

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    • 13 August

16. Local Anesthesia-Induced Coma During Total Knee Arthroplasty.

    • Anaesthesia
    • Patient safety / risk management leads

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 12 August

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    • 12 August

17. Sex and gender differences in anesthesia: Relevant also for perioperative safety?

    • Anaesthesia
    • Patient safety / risk management leads

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 12 August

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    • 12 August

18. The power of a health care advocate

    • Age
    • Advice
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      • Age
      • Advice
      • Care plan

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 9 August

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    • 9 August

19. Some red rules shouldn't rule in hospitals (ISMP, 24 April 2008)

    • Just Culture
    • Safety culture

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 6 August

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    • 6 August

20. Learning from patient safety incidents involving acutely sick adults in hospital assessment units in England and Wales: a mixed methods analysis for quality improvement

    • Patient safety incident
    • Patient safety strategy
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      • Patient safety incident
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Patient safety / risk management leads

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 5 August

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    • 5 August

21. Understanding Electronic Prior Authorization EHR Integrations

    • Training
    • Patient safety / risk management leads

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 3 August

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    • 3 August

22. A Survey of the Impact of Patient Adverse Events and near Misses on Anaesthetists in Australia and New Zealand

    • Patient safety incident
    • Anaesthesia
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      • Patient safety incident
      • Anaesthesia
      • Organisational development

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 3 August

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    • 3 August

23. Five Cornerstones to an Effective Safety Management System

    • Safety management
    • Just Culture
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      • Safety management
      • Just Culture
      • Reporting

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 2 August

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    • 2 August

24. NHS Wales: Serious Incident Management Toolkit

    • Patient safety / risk management leads
    • Patient safety incident
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      • Patient safety / risk management leads
      • Patient safety incident
      • Patient safety strategy

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 22 July

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    • 22 July

25. Never Events List 2018 and Assurance Review Process

    • Patient safety incident
    • Patient safety strategy
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      • Patient safety incident
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Patient safety / risk management leads

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 22 July

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    • 22 July