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Content ArticleThis is part 5 of a series of blogs about human factors and investigations in healthcare. The theme is ‘when’ and that covers ‘when’ to investigate and ‘when’ to try any remedies or interventions your investigation data suggests might prevent the incident occurring again. As this blog can be explained by a photo and a graph, we have some time to recap the story so far and, perhaps, predict a bit of the future.
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Content ArticleThis podcast, is the first in a series, produced by Catalysis, about how to change organisational culture. This episode focuses on board engagement and the support a board needs to offer management during cultural transformation.
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Planetree: International resource collection
lzipperer posted an article in Other countries and national agencies
The US-based Planetree organisation has long been a leader in establishing processes and mindsets that enable safe, patient-centred care. This resource collection includes a variety of tools, templates and instructions that help organisations and teams embed effective communication behaviours and activities into their daily work. Resources focus on tactics such bedside rounding, huddles, patient and family engagement council formation and physician interaction coaching.- Posted
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Team of Teams: Fixing healthcare safety (June 2017)
PatientSafetyLearning Team posted an article in Systems
This article, from the Australian-based Patient Safe Network, argues that healthcare environments have become increasingly complex, existing error reporting systems based on traditional command structures are ineffective and we need to work as a ‘Team of Teams’.- Posted
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Content ArticleWorkplace bullying (WPB) is a physical or emotional harm that may negatively affect healthcare services. The aim of this study, published in Human Resources for Health, was to determine to what extent healthcare practitioners in Saudi Arabia worry about WPB and whether it affects the quality of care and patient safety from their perception.
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Looking after each other in times of change
Sally Howard posted an article in Blogs
In her latest blog, Sally Howard, talks about our changing world, why transitions are so difficult and what we can do to look after each other along the way.- Posted
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Content ArticleMiscommunications are a leading cause of serious medical errors. Communications are particularly vulnerable during handoffs. This study, published by The New England Journal of Medicine, examined the power of standardisation of processes to improve the reliability of the handoff. Testing a method called I-PASS, it engaged residents in a bundled set of activities that resulted in substantial error reductions without negative impact on their workflow.
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Content ArticleThe Clinical Human Factors Group have produced a useful two-page guide to key non-technical behaviours to help clinicians in this emergency. Good team work, leadership and communication – non-technical skills – will give you, patients and colleagues a better chance of staying safe.
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Human factors and the ad hoc team during the pandemic
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In her latest blog, Claire, a critical care outreach nurse, reflects on how the 'ad hoc' team has to adapt to the new challenges the coronavirus pandemic brings. She offers insights into the challenges she and her team face and gives examples of potential solutions.- Posted
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ICU Remote Learning Course
PatientSafetyLearning Team posted an article in Good practice and useful resources
This course, endorsed by the Intensive Care Society, provides non-ICU clinicians with rapid, targeted and effective training to support critical care delivery for COVID-19 patients. Topics include: ICU monitoring and interpretation Physiotherapy assessment and management of ICU patients Basic good ICU care Ventilation COVID and ARDS Management Vasoactive and sedative drugs. To register, contact CIRLCrehab@brunel.ac.uk- Posted
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Content ArticleI had been away from the hospital for a week and I was reluctant to go back in, fearful of what I would face, but I am amazed at how much has been achieved in 7 days.
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Content ArticleIn this blog for The Patients Association, Patient Safety Commissioner Henrietta Hughes looks at the importance of patient involvement in improving patient safety. She argues that patient voices should be embedded in the design and delivery of healthcare, and highlights that services and organisations need to seek feedback from patients from a wide variety of backgrounds. She also outlines why shared decision making and consent are vital to ensure patients are safe and have more control over their care and treatment.
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Content ArticleHip fracture is a serious, life-changing injury that can affect older people, and is the most common reason for them to need emergency anaesthesia and surgery. The Physiotherapy Hip Fracture Sprint Audit (PHFSA) was the biggest ever audit of UK physiotherapy, and has implications for physiotherapists working in many settings.
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