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Response to patient safety incidents in healthcare settings in Ghana: the role of teamwork, communication openness, and handoffs.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): BMC health services research [BMC Health Serv Res] 2023 Oct 06; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 1072. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Oct 06.

Abstract: Background: Patient safety incidents (PSIs) in healthcare settings are a critical concern globally, and Ghana is no exception. Addressing PSIs to improve health outcomes requires various initiatives to be implemented including improving patient safety ...

Perception of patient safety culture among nursing students: A cross-sectional study.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Nursing open [Nurs Open] 2023 Dec; Vol. 10 (12), pp. 7596-7602. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Oct 19.

Abstract: Aim: To analyse the perception of patient safety culture among nursing students and to compare patient safety outcomes between the different year nursing groups.Design: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted with nursing students (n = 266) b...

Patient Safety and Clinician Well-Being.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Anesthesiology clinics [Anesthesiol Clin] 2023 Dec; Vol. 41 (4), pp. 739-753. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Aug 21.

Abstract: Clinician well-being and patient safety are intricately linked. We propose that organizational factors (ie, elements of the perioperative work environment and culture) affect both, as opposed to a bidirectional causal relationship. Threats to patient s...

Sustaining a culture of safety and optimising patient outcomes while implementing zero harm programme: a 2-year project of the nursing services - SBAHC.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): BMJ open quality [BMJ Open Qual] 2023 Oct; Vol. 12 (4).

Abstract: This quality improvement report details how Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City (The City), the largest rehabilitation facility within Middle East with a capacity of 511 beds and more than 20 nursing in-patient units improved the quality and patient...

Medicine information helpline after hospitalization-a randomized trial: Impact on patient satisfaction, patient concerns about medicines and clinical outcome on patient safety.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): PloS one [PLoS One] 2023 Oct 26; Vol. 18 (10), pp. e0293523. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Oct 26 (Print Publication: 2023).

Abstract: Background and Aim: Hospitalization often leads to changes in patients' medicine which challenges a safe medication use after discharge. Medicine information helplines (MIHs) can be valuable for patients in overcoming these challenges. This study evalu...

Nature and type of patient-reported safety incidents at a tertiary hospital in South Africa during the COVID-19 period (2018-2021)- A retrospective review.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): PloS one [PLoS One] 2023 Nov 09; Vol. 18 (11), pp. e0293933. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Nov 09 (Print Publication: 2023).

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Abstract: The healthcare sector in South Africa has seen a rise in medical errors and negligence adversely affecting healthcare delivery. This study aimed to determine the nature and magnitude of Patient Safety Incidents at a tertiary hospital between April 2018...

Improving patient safety by shifting power from health professionals to patients.

Publication Type: Editorial & Opinion

Source(s): BMJ (Clinical research ed.) [BMJ] 2023 Oct 03; Vol. 383, pp. 2278. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Oct 03.

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Abstract: Competing Interests: Competing interests: none declared.

Patient Safety Culture: Effects on Errors, Incident Reporting, and Patient Safety Grade.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of patient safety [J Patient Saf] 2023 Oct 01; Vol. 19 (7), pp. 439-446.

Abstract: Objectives: This study mainly examines the effects of patient safety culture dimensions on 4 outcomes (self-reported errors, witnessing errors, incident reporting, and patient safety grade).Methods: The data were collected using the Turkish version of ...

Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Patient Safety Incident Reporting in Intensive Care Units.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of patient safety [J Patient Saf] 2023 Oct 01; Vol. 19 (7), pp. 422-428. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jul 19.

Abstract: Objectives: Patient safety incident reporting in our institution's intensive care units (ICUs) had fallen 30% below national benchmarks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Underreporting diminishes awareness of risks and precludes organizational learning fro...

Patient Safety Perception Within Hospitals: An Examination of Job Type, Handoffs and Information Exchange, and Hospital Management Support.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of patient safety [J Patient Saf] 2023 Oct 01; Vol. 19 (6), pp. 369-374. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 05.

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Abstract: Objectives: The study has 3 aims: (1) to assess to what extent a person's job role relates to their evaluation of patient safety in the hospital setting; 2) to identify the relationship from hospital management aspects, including level of organizationa...

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