Evaluation of a Computer Application for Retrospective Detection of Vitamin K Antagonist Treatment Imbalance.

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：:Implanted medical devices (IMDs) are extremely common, yet they are not systematically documented on hospital admission. Through structured patient interviews, we determined the prevalence of IMDs in hospital inpatients. Using medical record review, we evaluated the sensitivity of the medical record reporting of IMDs ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Kuder M,Gelman A,Zenilman JM

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Economic and medical risks threaten the national security of America. The spiraling costs of United States' avoidable healthcare harm and waste far exceed those of any other nation. This 2-part paper, written by a group of aviators, is a national call to action to adopt readily available and transferable s...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Denham CR,Sullenberger CB 3rd,Quaid DW,Nance JJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Elderly patients with multimorbidity are especially vulnerable to adverse drug events (ADEs) and had high prevalence rates. Identifying ADEs is essential for enabling timely interventions that can mitigate the adverse events detected and for developing targeted strategies to prevent their occurrence as well as ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Toscano Guzmán MD,Galván Banqueri M,Otero MJ,Alfaro Lara ER,Casajus Lagranja P,Santos Ramos B

更新日期：2017-06-14 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：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: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：OBJECTIVES:Relatively little is known about rates of outpatient adverse drug events (ADEs), and most health systems do not routinely identify them. We developed a computerized ADE measurement process and used it to detect ADEs from electronic health records and then categorized them according to type, preventability, a...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Gandhi TK,Seger AC,Overhage JM,Murray MD,Hope C,Fiskio J,Teal E,Bates DW

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Standardized electronic order sets for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis have increased the proportion of patients receiving venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. However, ordering venous thromboembolism prophylaxis does not ensure consistent administration. OBJECTIVE:To explore causes of variability in the ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Elder S,Hobson DB,Rand CS,Streiff MB,Haut ER,Efird LE,Kraus PS,Lehmann CU,Shermock KM

更新日期：2016-06-01 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 forensic nurses work with the most challenging psychiatric patients and manifest a safety culture in their interactions with patients, there have been few studies on patient safety culture in forensic psychiatric nursing. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this qualitative study was to describe nurses' views of...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Kuosmanen A,Tiihonen J,Repo-Tiihonen E,Eronen M,Turunen H

更新日期：2017-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluating organizational safety culture is critical for high-stress, high-risk professions such as prehospital emergency medical services (EMS). The aim of the study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of a safety culture instrument for EMS, based on the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's w...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Crowe RP,Cash RE,Christgen A,Hilmas T,Varner L,Vogelsmeier A,Gilmore WS,Panchal AR

更新日期：2018-06-11 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：BACKGROUND:In the pediatric setting, adverse events occurring at the administration stage are the most common type of preventable adverse drug events. Few data are available on the effect of advice from medical professionals on medication safety. METHODS:This is a prospective cohort study of 1685 pediatric patients, 6...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Lemer C,Bates DW,Yoon C,Keohane C,Fitzmaurice G,Kaushal R

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:In this systematic review, we evaluate 2 of the most used trigger tools according to the criteria of the World Health Organization for evaluating methods. METHODS:We searched Embase, PubMed, and Cochrane databases for studies (2000-2017). Studies were included if medical record review (MRR) was performed wit...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Klein DO,Rennenberg RJMW,Koopmans RP,Prins MH

更新日期：2020-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to examine the utility of using color and shape to differentiate drug strength information on over-the-counter medicine packages. Medication errors are an important threat to patient safety, and confusions between drug strengths are a significant source of medication error. METHOD:A visual s...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Hellier E,Tucker M,Kenny N,Rowntree A,Edworthy J

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to explore nurses' perceptions regarding disclosure of patient safety incidents. METHODS:An anonymous online survey was conducted, and results were compared with those of the general public using the same questionnaire in a previous study. RESULTS:Among 689 nurses, 96.8% of nurses felt maj...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Choi EY,Pyo J,Lee W,Jang SG,Park YK,Ock M,Lee H

更新日期：2020-09-08 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to explore medical oncology outpatients' perceived experiences of errors in their cancer care. METHODS:A cross-sectional survey was conducted. English-speaking medical oncology outpatients aged 18 years or older were recruited from 9 Australian cancer treatment centers. Partic...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Carey M,Boyes AW,Bryant J,Turon H,Clinton-McHarg T,Sanson-Fisher R

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Reporting of adverse and near miss events are essential to identify system level targets to improve patient safety. Resident physicians historically report few events despite their role as front-line patient care providers. We sought to evaluate barriers to adverse event reporting in an effort to improve rep...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Tevis SE,Schmocker RK,Wetterneck TB

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if there is a relationship between the risk of postoperative complications and the nonclinical hospital characteristics of bed size, ownership structure, relative urbanicity, regional location, teaching status, and area income status. METHODS:This study involved a secondary analysis of 2006 adm...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Knight M

更新日期：2013-12-01 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: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：AIMS:This study measured the effect of aviation-style team training on 3 surgical teams from different specialties. It focused on team working and communication, particularly briefing, time-out, and debriefing, and sought to understand how improvements in team skills could be implemented in a broad range of naturalisti...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Catchpole KR,Dale TJ,Hirst DG,Smith JP,Giddings TA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of the study were to examine the reactions of first-year health profession students to medical errors and determine whether differences exist between disciplines. METHODS:After viewing the Team STEPPS Program's Susan Sheridan video that describes two separate medical errors, students from anesthesi...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Davis BP,Clevenger C,Dillard R,Moulia D,Ander DS

更新日期：2020-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was designed to explore awareness and attitudes of community pharmacists toward the national ADR reporting system activities in the northern states of Malaysia. METHODS:A cross-sectional survey using a validated self-administered questionnaire was used in this study. The questionnaire was deliver...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Elkalmi RM,Hassali MA,Ibrahim MI,Jamshed SQ,Al-Lela OQ

更新日期：2014-06-01 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