… to reduce unintended harm to patients. However, these benefits … healthcare near misses,
leading to improvements in patient safety… from near misses in the improvement of patient safety. …

… In conclusion, near misses and no harm incidents can provide valuable information much
of which cannot be captured by adverse event reporting systems, therefore, reporting such …

… Purpose: Near-miss events represent an opportunity to identify and correct errors that
jeopardize patient safety. This study was undertaken to assess the feasibility of a near-miss …

… contribute to patient safety near misses, harmful … patient safety near misses. This study
aimed to explore why there has been limited progress, and how best patient safety near misses …

… data confidential to encourage information sharing, improve safety, set performance … at
similar designs for patient safety and near miss reporting. The more near miss data collected and …

… ” [12] and its successor “Building a safer NHS for patients” [13], which led to the establishment
of the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA). The difficulty for radiotherapy is that we are …

… , Patient Safety: Achieving a New Standard of Care [1], recommends that standardization and
better management of information on patient safety—including near misses … , patient safety …

… patient safety culture and nurses’ near-miss reporting intention (NMRI), and examine the
potential moderating effect the perceived severity of near misses has on this relationship. …

… We developed a Web-based patient safety education curricular innovation project in which
we asked baccalaureate nursing students to report dangerous situations and near misses …

… Almost a third of the participants reported making an actual medication error or a near miss.
… have the potential to impact significantly on patient safety, quality of health care, and on …