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Jun 26, 2024 · Hospitals can improve how they learn from patient safety incidents. The Green Cross method, a proactive reporting and learning method, is one strategy to meet this challenge. In it, nurses play a key role. However, describing its impact on learning from the users' perspective is important.
The purpose of this guide is to: maximise opportunities to learn from patient safety incidents in your practice, and to share learning via organisational or national reporting systems. outline a process for learning from patient safety incidents in your practice.
This thematic review paper is the first documented attempt to provide a template for patient safety practitioners to group together patient safety events and guide investigators towards a focus on systems of safety and not individuals.
The impact of a patient safety incident can be far reaching and can negatively affect the staff involved and the healthcare system, in addition to patients and families. Research is required to understand how best to identify and support staff who are involved in patient safety incidents.
To improve safety, error-reporting strategies should include identifying errors, admitting mistakes, correcting unsafe conditions, and reporting systems improvements to stakeholders. The greater the number of actual errors and near misses reported, the more reliable a health care organization or system could be, from a safety viewpoint, when ...
- Zane Robinson Wolf, Ronda G. Hughes
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- 2008
Sep 17, 2021 · A case study approach was adopted to explain the development processes of a new curriculum integrating patient safety in the existing outcome-based curriculum of a nursing college.
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Healthcare providers need to be able to hit moving targets. Incidents are not something in themselves; they are symptoms of a larger problem. Instead of targeting the ‘symptoms’, it seems better in the long term to target the ‘causes of the disease’.
