CKD as an underrecognized threat to patient safety

JC Fink, J Brown, SL Seliger, L Walker… - American journal of kidney …, 2009 - Elsevier
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common, but underrecognized, in patients in the health
care system, where improving patient safety is a high priority. Poor disease recognition and …

What do family physicians consider an error? A comparison of definitions and physician perception

NC Elder, H Pallerla, S Regan - BMC family Practice, 2006 - Springer
Background Physicians are being asked to report errors from primary care, but little is known
about how they apply the term" error." This study qualitatively assesses the relationship …

Patient safety: nursing students' perspectives and the role of nursing education to provide safe care

M Vaismoradi, M Salsali, P Marck - International Nursing …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
VAISMORADI M., SALSALI M. & MARCK P.(2011) Patient safety: nursing students'
perspectives and the role of nursing education to provide safe care. International Nursing …

Using patient safety indicators to estimate the impact of potential adverse events on outcomes

PE Rivard, SL Luther, CL Christiansen… - … care research and …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors estimated the impact of potentially preventable patient safety events, identi-fied
by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), on …

Enhancing patient safety through organizational learning: Are patient safety indicators a step in the right direction?

PE Rivard, AK Rosen, JS Carroll - Health services research, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To assess the potential contribution of the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) to organizational learning for patient safety …

Validity of AHRQ patient safety indicators derived from ICD-10 hospital discharge abstract data (chart review study)

H Quan, C Eastwood, CT Cunningham, M Liu… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To assess if the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety
indictors (PSIs) could be used for case findings in the International Classification of Disease …

Chronic kidney disease adversely influences patient safety

SL Seliger, M Zhan, LD Walker… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Reducing medical errors and improving patient safety have become a national priority.
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be at higher risk for adverse consequences …

First, do no harm (gone wrong): total-scale analysis of medical errors scientific literature

AG Atanasov, AWK Yeung, E Klager… - Frontiers in Public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Medical errors represent a leading cause of patient morbidity and mortality. The
aim of this study was to quantitatively analyze the existing scientific literature on medical …

Using OR Black Box Technology to Determine Quality Improvement Outcomes for In-situ Timeout and Debrief Simulation

KK Campbell, AA Abreu, HJ Zeh, WC Daniel… - Annals of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine quality improvement outcomes
following the pilot implementation of an in-situ simulation designed to enhance surgical …

Potentially inappropriate drug use and health‐related quality of life in the elderly

DM Franic, JZ Jiang - Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Study Objective. To investigate the relationship between two widely used, generic health‐
related quality of life (HRQOL) measures, Short Form‐12 (SF‐12) and EuroQol's EQ‐5D …