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Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Support Program for Nursing Staff.

Journal of patient safety

Moran D, Wu AW, Connors C, Chappidi MR, Sreedhara SK, Selter JH, Padula WV.
PMID: 28452914
J Patient Saf. 2020 Dec;16(4):e250-e254. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000376.

OBJECTIVES: A peer-support program called Resilience In Stressful Events (RISE) was designed to help hospital staff cope with stressful patient-related events. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the RISE program by conducting an economic...

Impact of an Original Methodological Tool on the Identification of Corrective and Preventive Actions After Root Cause Analysis of Adverse Events in Health Care Facilities: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal of patient safety

Vacher A, El Mhamdi S, d'Hollander A, Izotte M, Auroy Y, Michel P, Quenon JL.
PMID: 29116954
J Patient Saf. 2021 Oct 01;17(7):483-489. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000437.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of a new methodological tool for the identification of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) after root cause analysis of health care-related adverse events.METHODS: From January to June 2010,...

Prevalence and Factors Associated With Polypharmacy Use Among Adult Patients in Saudi Arabia.

Journal of patient safety

Balkhi B, AlQahtani N, Alwhaibi M, Alshammari TM, Alhawassi TM, Mahmoud MA, Almetwazi M, Ata S, Basyoni M, Aljadhey H.
PMID: 29087978
J Patient Saf. 2021 Dec 01;17(8):e1119-e1124. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000439.

BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy is very common in clinical practice, especially among adult patients. The use of multiple medications may increase the risk of adverse drug events, medication cost, and medication errors. In addition, polypharmacy exacerbates treatment complexity, which consequently leads...

Qualitative Content Analysis of Coworkers' Safety Reports of Unprofessional Behavior by Physicians and Advanced Practice Professionals.

Journal of patient safety

Martinez W, Pichert JW, Hickson GB, Braddy CH, Brown AJ, Catron TF, Moore IN, Stampfle MR, Webb LE, Cooper WO.
PMID: 29547475
J Patient Saf. 2021 Dec 01;17(8):e883-e889. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000481.

OBJECTIVES: The aims of the study were to develop a valid and reliable taxonomy of coworker reports of alleged unprofessional behavior by physicians and advanced practice professionals and determine the prevalence of reports describing particular types of unprofessional conduct.METHODS:...

Test-Retest Reliability of an Experienced Global Trigger Tool Review Team.

Journal of patient safety

Bjørn B, Anhøj J, Østergaard M, Kodal AM, von Plessen C, Rubio-Ramirez JF, Waggoner DF.
PMID: 29023303
J Patient Saf. 2021 Oct 01;17(7):e593-e598. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000433.

OBJECTIVES: During a comprehensive patient safety program at a 550-bed regional hospital in the Capital Region of Denmark, we observed an unexpected and unexplained doubling of the median patient harm rate from 56 to 109 harms per 1000 patient...

Researchers' Roles in Patient Safety Improvement.

Journal of patient safety

Pietikäinen E, Reiman T, Heikkilä J, Macchi L.
PMID: 24618644
J Patient Saf. 2016 Mar;12(1):25-33. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000096.

OBJECTIVES: In this article, we explore how researchers can contribute to patient safety improvement. We aim to expand the instrumental role researchers have often occupied in relation to patient safety improvement.METHODS: We reflect on our own improvement model and...

A tool to determine financial impact of adverse events in health care: healthcare quality calculator.

Journal of patient safety

Yarbrough WG, Sewell A, Tickle E, Rhinehardt E, Harkleroad R, Bennett M, Johnson D, Wen L, Pfeiffer M, Benegas M, Morath J.
PMID: 24080720
J Patient Saf. 2014 Dec;10(4):202-10. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0b013e318298e916.

OBJECTIVES: Hospital leaders lack tools to determine the financial impact of poor patient outcomes and adverse events. To provide health-care leaders with decision support for investments to improve care, we created a tool, the Healthcare Quality Calculator (HQCal), which...

Exploring and Evaluating Patient Safety Culture in a Community-Based Primary Care Setting.

Journal of patient safety

Desmedt M, Bergs J, Willaert B, Schrooten W, Vlayen A, Hellings J, Claes N, Vandijck D.
PMID: 29394195
J Patient Saf. 2021 Dec 01;17(8):e1216-e1222. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000458.

OBJECTIVES: The primary aim was to measure patient safety culture in two home care services in Belgium (Flanders). In addition, variability based on respondents' profession was examined.METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted by administering the SCOPE-Primary Care questionnaire in...

Development of Survey Scales for Measuring Exposure and Behavioral Responses to Disruptive Intraoperative Behavior.

Journal of patient safety

Villafranca A, Hamlin C, Rodebaugh TL, Robinson S, Jacobsohn E.
PMID: 28902006
J Patient Saf. 2021 Oct 01;17(7):e607-e614. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000423.

OBJECTIVES: Disruptive intraoperative behavior has detrimental effects to clinicians, institutions, and patients. How clinicians respond to this behavior can either exacerbate or attenuate its effects. Previous investigations of disruptive behavior have used survey scales with significant limitations. The study...

Investigating the Impact of Intensive Care Unit Interruptions on Patient Safety Events and Electronic Health Records Use: An Observational Study.

Journal of patient safety

Khairat S, Whitt S, Craven CK, Pak Y, Shyu CR, Gong Y.
PMID: 31287808
J Patient Saf. 2021 Jun 01;17(4):e321-e326. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000603.

BACKGROUND: Constant interruptions and continual data flow result in information overload for clinicians and become barriers to identification and extraction of relevant patient data and its correct interpretation. The aim of the study was to describe the types, frequencies,...

Is Physician Mentorship Associated With the Occurrence of Adverse Patient Safety Events?.

Journal of patient safety

Harrison R, Sharma A, Lawton R, Stewart K.
PMID: 30882614
J Patient Saf. 2021 Dec 01;17(8):e1633-e1637. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000592.

BACKGROUND: Mentorship has been identified as a beneficial practice for doctors and key aspect of continuing professional development, associated with a number of potential clinical and nonclinical gains. The likely contribution of mentorship to enhancing patient safety is acknowledged,...

Validating a Trigger Tool for Detecting Adverse Drug Events in Elderly Patients With Multimorbidity (TRIGGER-CHRON).

Journal of patient safety

Toscano Guzmán MD, Banqueri MG, Otero MJ, Fidalgo SS, Noguera IF, Guerrero MCP.
PMID: 30418424
J Patient Saf. 2021 Dec 01;17(8):e976-e982. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000552.

PURPOSE: The aims of the study were to evaluate the performance of an initial list developed to detect adverse drug events (ADEs) in elderly patients with multimorbidity in clinical practice, to explore the possibility of shortening the list, and...

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