Pediatricians render care in an increasingly complex environment, which results in multiple
opportunities to cause unintended harm. National awareness of patient safety risks has …

Introduction The risk of medication errors is high in paediatric inpatient settings. However,
estimates of the prevalence of medication errors have not accounted for heterogeneity …

Amaç: Bu çalışmanın amacı hastanelerde tıbbi hata görülme sıklıkları, hata türleri ve hata
nedenlerinin belirlenmesidir. Gereç ve Yöntem: Araştırmaya Konya'da farklı hastanelerde …

Objectives: Selection of relevant patient safety interventions for the pediatric intensive care
(PICU) requires identification of the types and severity of adverse events (AEs) and adverse …

OBJECTIVES: An efficient and reliable process for measuring harm due to medical care is
needed to advance pediatric patient safety. Several pediatric studies have assessed the use …

OBJECTIVES. Children are at exceptionally high risk for adverse drug events. At Duke
University Hospital, computerized adverse drug event surveillance and voluntary safety …

Objective To determine the inter-rater reliability of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's
Global Trigger Tool (GTT) in a practice setting, and explore the value of individual triggers …

Objective. To assess the performance characteristics of the Institute for Healthcare
Improvement Global Trigger Tool (GTT) to determine its reliability for tracking local and …

A segurança do paciente constitui problema de saúde pública, e erros com medicamentos
são os mais freqüentes e graves. O artigo apresenta características epidemiológicas dos …

Introduction The risk of dose errors is high in paediatric inpatient settings. Computerized
provider order entry (CPOE) systems with clinical decision support (CDS) may assist in …