Frequency of Passive EHR Alerts in the ICU: Another Form of Alert Fatigue?

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mortality and morbidity (M&M) meetings present a forum to discuss and review in-hospital deaths and complications to improve patient care. However, it remains an untapped resource to improve the exposure of the trainees to the principles of patient safety METHODS: We modified the departmental M&M meetings ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Singh HP,Durani P,Dias JJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In recent years, several instruments for measuring patient safety culture (PSC) have been developed and implemented. Correct interpretation of survey findings is crucial for understanding PSC locally, for comparisons across settings or time, as well as for planning effective interventions. We aimed to evalua...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Gambashidze N,Hammer A,Wagner A,Rieger MA,Brösterhaus M,Van Vegten A,Manser T,WorkSafeMed Consortium.

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to explore whether information captured in falls reports in incident management systems could be used to explain how and why the falls occurred, with a view to identifying whether such reports can be a source of subsequent learnings that inform practice change. METHODS:An analysis o...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： de Jong LD,Francis-Coad J,Waldron N,Ingram K,McPhail SM,Etherton-Beer C,Haines TP,Flicker L,Weselman T,Hill AM

更新日期：2018-09-05 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：OBJECTIVE:Safety advocates have identified barcode verification technology as an important tool to improve health-care practices. METHODS:We evaluated the evidence for the role of barcode technology in improving a wide range of medication safety outcomes across a broad range of settings. Important implementation issue...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Leung AA,Denham CR,Gandhi TK,Bane A,Churchill WW,Bates DW,Poon EG

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：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：:Error disclosure is a high-stakes, emotionally charged interaction for patients and families as well as clinicians. A failed disclosure can result in emotional distress, reduced patient and family trust, litigation, and lost opportunities to learn from and prevent subsequent errors. However, many clinicians have littl...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Shapiro J,Robins L,Galowitz P,Gallagher TH,Bell S

更新日期：2018-05-16 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:The relationship between medical malpractice risk and one of the fundamental characteristics of physician practice, clinical volume, remains undefined. This study examined how the annual and per-patient encounter medical malpractice claims risk varies with clinical volume. METHODS:Clinical volume was determ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Schaffer AC,Babayan A,Yu-Moe CW,Sato L,Einbinder JS

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anemia during hospitalization is associated with poor health outcomes. Does anemia at discharge place patients at risk for hospital readmission within 30 days of discharge? Our objectives were to examine the prevalence and magnitude of anemia at hospital discharge and determine whether anemia at discharge wa...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Koch CG,Li L,Sun Z,Hixson ED,Tang A,Chagin K,Kattan M,Phillips SC,Blackstone EH,Henderson JM

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this literature review, we discuss 2 system-level, nurse-targeted patient safety practices (PSPs) that aim to reduce medication errors associated with infusion pumps, including smart pumps. One practice focuses on implementing structured process changes and redesigning workflows to improve efficiencies wi...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Bacon O,Hoffman L

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The second victim is defined as the health professionals who commit an error and are traumatized by the event manifesting psychological, cognitive, and/or physical reactions that have a personal negative impact.The SVEST (Second Victim Experience and Support Tool) is a survey developed and validated in the...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Brunelli MV,Estrada S,Celano C

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Little is known about patient safety performance under the social insurance medical fee schedule in Japan. The Health Ministry in Japan introduced the preferential patient safety countermeasure fee (PPSCF) to promote patient safety in 2006 and revised the PPSCF system in 2010. This study aims to address the ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Hirose M,Kawamura T,Igawa M,Imanaka Y

更新日期：2017-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Underreporting near-miss errors undermines hospitals' ability to improve patient safety. The objective of this analysis was to determine the extent to which punitive work climate, inadequate error feedback to staff, or insufficient preventative procedures are associated with decreased frequency of near-miss e...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Patterson ME,Pace HA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Predictions estimate supplies of filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) would be limited in the event of a severe influenza pandemic. Ultraviolet decontamination and reuse (UVDR) is a potential approach to mitigate an FFR shortage. A field study sought to understand healthcare workers' perspectives and poten...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Nemeth C,Laufersweiler D,Polander E,Orvis C,Harnish D,Morgan SE,O'Connor M,Hymes S,Nachman S,Heimbuch B

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:After a simultaneously performed bilateral total knee arthroplasty, our institutional clinical experience suggested that there was an alarming incidence of severe postoperative hypotension and bradycardia. We therefore performed this study to define the incidence of postoperative hemodynamic instability and ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Reidy CM,Beach ML,Gallagher JD,Sites BD

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Delivering health care is emotionally demanding. Emotional competencies that enable caregivers to identify and handle emotions may be important to deliver safe care, as it improves resilience and enables caregivers to make better decisions. A relevant emotional competence could be psychological detachment, w...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Buljac-Samardžić M,Dekker-van Doorn C,Van Wijngaarden J

更新日期：2018-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Self-referred imaging has grown rapidly, raising concerns about increased costs and compromised quality of care. A quality improvement program using imaging interpretation criteria was designed by a national payer to ensure that noninvasive diagnostic images are interpreted by appropriately trained physician...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Powell AC,Long JW,Kren EM,Gupta AK,Levin DC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although more than a decade has passed since the imperative to reduce fragmentation of care, high rehospitalization rates among Medicare patients with chronic diseases persist; at least 25% of these are considered preventable. Transitional care models that emphasize coordination among providers have demonstr...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Radhakrishnan K,Jones TL,Weems D,Knight TW,Rice WH

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pazopanib received US Food and Drug Administration approval in 2009 for advanced renal cell carcinoma. During clinical development, liver chemistry abnormalities and adverse hepatic events were observed, leading to a boxed warning for hepatotoxicity and detailed label prescriber guidelines for liver monitori...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Shantakumar S,Nordstrom BL,Hall SA,Djousse L,van Herk-Sukel MPP,Fraeman KH,Gagnon DR,Chagin K,Nelson JJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a significant concern in daily practice; however, the profile of high-risk drugs remains unclear. Our objective was to categorize high-risk medication classes according to frequency and severity of ADEs. METHODS:The JADE study is a prospective cohort study of 3459 hospitalized ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Sakuma M,Kanemoto Y,Furuse A,Bates DW,Morimoto T

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Drugs can come in concentrated solutions that require dilution before intravenous bolus administration. Upon dilution, the syringe can contain more than the required amount of drug. The user may mistakenly administer the full contents of the syringe, resulting in an overdose. In this cross-sectional study, w...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Ng YYY,Wan PW,Chan KP,Sim GG

更新日期：2020-09-08 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：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：: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：OBJECTIVES:There is a growing expectation in health systems around the world that patients will be fully informed when adverse events occur. However, current disclosure practices often fall short of this expectation. METHODS:We reviewed trends in policy and practice in 5 countries with extensive experience with advers...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Wu AW,McCay L,Levinson W,Iedema R,Wallace G,Boyle DJ,McDonald TB,Bismark MM,Kraman SS,Forbes E,Conway JB,Gallagher TH

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:As hospitals are increasingly consolidating into larger health systems, they are becoming better positioned to have far reaching and material impacts on safety and quality of care. When the Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) was formed in 2013, it sought to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality care to eve...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Anderson R,Rosenberg A,Garg S,Nahass J,Nenos A,Egorova N,Rowland J,Mari J,LoPachin V

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00