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  1. Content Article
    ECRI Institute's mission is to protect patients from unsafe and ineffective medical technologies and practices. More than 5,000 healthcare institutions and systems worldwide, including four out of every five U.S. hospitals, rely on ECRI Institute to guide their operational and strategic decisions.
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    This alert describes the procedure which must be taken within Alberta Health Services (AHS) when a clinical adverse event (CAE) occurs.
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    In 2016, medical error was reported as the third greatest cause of death. The introduction of ergonomic science into healthcare will help overcome this; however, healthcare frameworks are resistant to change, particularly ergonomic initiatives. The PatientSafe Network exists to address this.
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    Despite consensus that preventing patient safety events is important, measurement of safety events remains challenging. This is, in part, because they occur relatively infrequently and are not always preventable. There is also no consensus on the ‘best way‘ or the ‘best measure’ of patient safety. Borzecki and Rosen discuss what the 'best' measure for patient safety is in this Editorial published in BMJ Quality and Safety.
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    Following the inquest into the death of former patient Amy Allan and the subsequent Preventing Future Deaths report given to Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Chief Executive Matthew Shaw would like to outline how the hospital is learning from this and what action has been taken to address the concerns that have been raised.
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    The Care Quality Commission (CGC) is the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. They make sure that health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and encourage care services to improve.  Independent acute hospitals play an important role in delivering healthcare services in England, providing a range of services, including surgery, diagnostics and medical care. As the independent regulator, the CQC, hold all providers of healthcare to the same standards, regardless of how they are funded. 
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    The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) is the only nonprofit organisation in the US devoted entirely to preventing medication errors.  In this video, produced by ISMP in partnership with the Temple University School of Pharmacy, experts discuss medication safety concerns and offer practical error prevention recommendations. 
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    This action plan was produced by the Ipswich & East Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group and West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group following a treatment delay for a patient in intensive care.
  9. Content Article
    Rhidian Bramley is a consultant radiologist and associate medical director at the Christie NHS FoundationTrust. In this blog he discusses how unintended consequences from implementation of digital solutions can have an impact on patient safety.
  10. Content Article
    Kathryn recalls her personal experience of temporary paralysis and respiratory arrest after residual anaesthetic drugs were not flushed from her lines and cannulae following surgery. The video supports the Patient Safety Alert 'Confirming removal or flushing of lines and cannulae after procedures' issued by NHS Improvement in November 2017. More recently, the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) have carried out an investigation looking at the risks to patients when intravenous (IV) drugs are retained in cannulae and extension lines and made a series of recommendations.
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    Kat Dalton, Critical Care Outreach Sister in Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, reflects on her experience training nurses using non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in ward areas. The Trust’s NIV steering group reviewed how they could improve NIV care and keep up with current national recommendations. The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD)’s report ‘Acute Non-invasive Ventilation: Inspiring Change’, published in 2017, highlighted 21 recommendations for acute NIV care, including that: “All staff who …make changes to acute non-invasive ventilation treatment must have the required level of competency as stated in their hospital operational policy.  A list of competent staff should be maintained.” With this in mind, and as part of the NIV steering group, Kat volunteered to take on training nurses using NIV in ward areas.
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    This is a collection of articles, news and alerts on coronavirus published on Medscape.
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