Prevalence of Implanted Medical Devices in Medicine Inpatients.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and describe randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and systematic reviews (SRs) on patient safety published from 1973 onward. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We handsearched a total of 12 medical journals published in English with contents related to patient safety to identify RCTs and SRs published between ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Barajas-Nava LA,Calvache JA,López-Alcalde J,Solà I,Cosp XB

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In-hospital falls (IHFs) are a significant burden to the healthcare industry and patients seeking inpatient care. Many falls lead to injuries that could be considered a hospital-acquired condition (HAC). We demonstrated how administrative data can be used to quantify how many IHFs occur and identify what cond...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Davis J,Casteel C,Peek-Asa C

更新日期：2020-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In response to problems with the current postmarket surveillance of medical devices, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration mandated device labelers to include a unique device identifier (UDI), composed of a device identifier (DI) and production identifier. Including the DI in insurance claims could be a pote...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Zerhouni YA,Krupka DC,Graham J,Landman A,Li A,Bhatt DL,Nguyen LL,Capatch K,Concheri K,Reich AJ,Wilson N,Weissman JS

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient safety issues in medical institutions have received worldwide attention. Nurses play a pivotal role in providing health care at the bedside and the interception of adverse events (AEs). A knowledge of contributory factors for these AEs is vital to individuals, institutional procedures, and also natio...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Kim MJ,Jang SG,Kim IS,Lee W

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Traditional approaches to safety and quality screening in the emergency department (ED) are porous and low yield for identifying adverse events (AEs). A better approach may be in the use of trigger tool methodology. We recently developed a novel ED trigger tool using a multidisciplinary, multicenter approach...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Griffey RT,Schneider RM,Sharp BR,Pothof J,Vrablik MC,Granzella N,Todorov AA,Adler L

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date, there is a paucity of theory-driven research on the likely determinants of patient involvement in safety-relevant behaviors. In particular, very little work has focused on predictors of patient behaviors that do not involve direct interactions with health-care staff. OBJECTIVE:To examine predictors...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Davis RE,Vincent C,Sevdalis N

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate medication boxed warning nonadherence in the inpatient setting. METHODS:This was a prospective cohort quality improvement project approved by our institution's Total Quality Council. General medicine and ICU patients 18 years and older were included if they were cared for by a prescriber-led mult...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Kloet MA,Lohr BR,Smithburger PL,Seybert AL,Kane-Gill SL

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study assesses fall prevention measures and subsequent incident reporting of falls resulting in an "inpatient fracture neck of femur (FNOF)" within a single NHS Trust, with the aim of identifying potential areas of improvement and changing practice within a Trust. METHODS:Forty patients (mean age, 82.6...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Green CM,Zeiton M,Foulkes K,Barrie J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study's objective was to explore the possible triggers of clinicians' disruptive behavior and to consider whether the type of trigger resulting in disruptive behavior differed by type of clinician, clinician characteristics, professional role, and ethnic background. METHODS:Using data collected from 15...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Bae SH,Dang D,Karlowicz KA,Kim MT

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Documentation of allergies in a coded, non-free-text format in the electronic health record (EHR) triggers clinical decision support to prevent adverse events. Health system-wide patient safety initiatives to improve EHR allergy documentation by specifically decreasing free-text allergy entries have not been...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Li L,Foer D,Hallisey RK,Hanson C,McKee AE,Zuccotti G,Mort EA,Sequist TD,Kaufman NE,Seguin CM,Kachalia A,Blumenthal KG,Wickner PG

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Apologizing to patients is an encouraged practice, yet little is known about how and why providers apologize and what insights apologies could provide in improving quality and safety. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine whether provider apologies in the electronic health record could identify ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Matulis JC 3rd,North F

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient safety reporting systems (PSRSs) currently operate at local, regional, and national levels within health care. This article analyzes 6 different PSRSs using a World Health Organization and public health classification system. Patient safety incidents (PSIs) are reported, analyzed, mitigated, and evaluated in a...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Noble DJ,Panesar SS,Pronovost PJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Significant resource is invested into investigation of adverse healthcare events. Outcomes of such investigations have varying degrees of effectiveness. The "hierarchy of effectiveness" model proposes system-focused changes have greater impact than person-focused actions. The traditional approach to invest...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Robbins T,Tipper S,King J,Ramachandran SK,Pandit JJ,Pandit M

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Falls represent a serious problem facing hospital-admitted patients, and the severity of fall-related complications rises steadily after the age of 65 years. OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were (a) to calculate the rate of falls among elderly patients in the internal medicine departments in Ain Shams U...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： al Tehewy MM,Amin GE,Nassar NW

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients are a valuable, yet underutilized source of information for safety measurement and improvement in health care. The aim of this review was to identify patient-report safety climate (SC) measures described in the literature, analyze the included items to consider their alignment with previously establ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Madden C,Lydon S,O'Dowd E,Murphy AW,O'Connor P

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:ProVation Medical documentation software was introduced in our Department of Gastroenterology (GI). We evaluated the use of a simulation module to improve the introduction of new documentation software into a tertiary care center GI department. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Train-the-trainer education was provide...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Richie E,Dove C,Crowe SL,DeArment V,Manwiller J,Wallace M,Thiel DD

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to synthesize data on systemic arthroprosthetic cobaltism, a recently described syndrome that results from wear or corrosion of chrome-cobalt hip components. METHODS:We conducted a systematic literature review to identify all reported cases of systemic arthroprosthetic cobaltism. To assess the epi...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Gessner BD,Steck T,Woelber E,Tower SS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Serious adverse events at out-of-hours services in primary care (OHS-PC) are rare, and the most often concern is missed acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Previous studies on serious adverse events mainly concern root cause analyses, which highlighted errors in the telephone triage process but are hampered by hi...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Erkelens DC,Rutten FH,Wouters LT,Kirkels HG,Poldervaart JM,de Groot E,Damoiseaux RA,Hoes AW,Zwart DL

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is a pressing need to improve safety and efficiency in the operating room (OR). Postsurgical adverse events, such as surgical site infections and surgical flow disruption, occur at a significant rate in industrial countries where a considerable portion of such complications result in death. The aim of ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Taaffe K,Joseph A,Khoshkenar A,Machry H,Allison D,Reeves ST,RIPCHD.OR Study Group.

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In November 2010, the American College of Cardiology Foundation published revised appropriateness criteria (AC) for cardiac computed tomography (CT). We evaluated adherence to these criteria by providers of different subspecialties at a tertiary referral center. METHODS:Reports of 383 consecutive patients w...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Sidhu MS,Lumish H,Uthamalingam S,Engel LC,Abbara S,Brady TJ,Hoffmann U,Ghoshhajra BB

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to investigate the demographics, causes, and contributing factors of retained guidewires (GWs) and to make specific recommendations for their prevention. METHODS:The Veterans Administration patient safety reporting system database for 2000-2016 was queried for cases of retained G...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Cherara L,Sculli GL,Paull DE,Mazzia L,Neily J,Mills PD

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:: This study aimed to evaluate different shortcuts of Healthcare Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (HFMEA) in a radiotherapy setting. DESIGN:: A 2 × 2 study design was set up, in which 4 similar groups analyzed separately the possible risks of the same process by using different versions of HFMEA. SETTING::...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Vlayen A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Many patients with cancer believe that something has gone wrong in their care but are reluctant to speak up. This pilot study sought to evaluate the impact of an intervention of active outreach to patients undergoing cancer treatment, wherein patients were encouraged to speak up if they had concerns about th...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Mazor KM,Kamineni A,Roblin DW,Anau J,Robinson BE,Dunlap B,Firneno C,Gallagher TH

更新日期：2018-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) has increased substantially within hospitals during the past several years. Yet, the prevalence and practices of designated nurse PICC teams (i.e., specially trained nurses who are responsible for PICC insertions at a hospital) are unknown. We, there...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Krein SL,Kuhn L,Ratz D,Chopra V

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Management of vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) is difficult, and overdoses can have dramatic hemorrhagic consequences. The adverse drug event (ADE) scorecards is a tool intended for the detection and description of adverse drug reaction/ADE developed during a European computerized medical data processing project....

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Ferret L,Luyckx M,Ficheur G,Chazard E,Beuscart R

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although nursing homes provide complex care requiring attention to safety, research on safety climate in nursing homes is limited. Our study assessed differences in attitudes about safety among nursing home personnel and piloted a new survey, specifically designed for the nursing home context. METHODS:Drawi...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Singer S,Kitch BT,Rao SR,Bonner A,Gaudet J,Bates DW,Field TS,Gurwitz JH,Keohane C,Campbell EG

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to gather qualitative feedback on patient perceptions of informed consent forms and elicit recommendations to improve readability and utility for enhanced patient safety and engagement in shared decision making. METHODS:Sixty interviews in personal interviews were conducted consisting of a l...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Manta CJ,Ortiz J,Moulton BW,Sonnad SS

更新日期：2016-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Because internal medicine hospitalist programs were developed to address issues in medicine such as a need to improve quality, improve efficiency, and decrease healthcare cost, obstetrical (OB) hospitalist models were developed to address needs specific to the obstetrics and gynecology field. Our objective wa...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Decesare JZ,Bush SY,Morton AN

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adverse drug events (ADEs) are common in ambulatory care and may result from poor patient-physician communication about medication-related symptoms. A module was developed within an electronic patient portal that was designed to enhance communication about medication symptoms and, in turn, reduce ADEs and he...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Weingart SN,Carbo A,Tess A,Chiappetta L,Tutkus S,Morway L,Toth M,Davis RB,Phillips RS,Bates DW

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The experience feedback committee (EFC) is a tool designed to involve medical teams in patient safety management, through root cause analysis within the team. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine whether patient safety culture, as measured by the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS),...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Boussat B,Seigneurin A,Giai J,Kamalanavin K,Labarère J,François P

更新日期：2017-12-27 00:00:00