A5012065876- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Healthcare Technology and Patient Monitoring
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Higher Education Learning Practices
- Pharmacy and Medical Practices
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Educational and Psychological Assessments
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Reflective Practices in Education
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Nursing education and management
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Counseling Practices and Supervision
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Innovative Education and Learning Practices
- Labor Movements and Unions
Charing Cross Hospital
2018
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
2016-2018
Intravenous medication is essential for many hospital inpatients. However, providing intravenous therapy complex and errors are common. 'Smart pumps' incorporating dose error reduction software have been widely advocated to reduce error. little known about their effect on patient safety, how they used or likely impact. This study will explore the landscape of infusion practices in English hospitals smart pumps may relate prevalence administration errors. a mixed-methods involving an...
Medication error is a frequent, harmful and costly patient safety incident. Research to date has mostly focused on medication errors in hospitals. In this study, we aimed identify the main causes of, solutions to, primary care. We used novel priority-setting method for identifying ranking problems called PRIORITIZE. invited 500 North West London care clinicians complete an open-ended questionnaire three relating 113 submitted responses, which thematically synthesized into composite list of...
Electronic prescribing and medication administration systems are being introduced in many hospitals worldwide, with varying degrees of clinical decision support including pop-up alerts. Previous research suggests that prescribers override a high proportion alerts, but little has been carried out the UK. Our objective was to explore rates alert overriding different situations prescribers' perceptions around use alerts UK hospital.We conducted mixed methods study on three cardiology wards,...
Court liaison services aim to reduce mental illness in prison through early treatment and/or diversion into care of defendants negotiating their court proceedings. However, may inadvertently contribute gender inequalities health the system because women often do not access services. This is attributed failing recognize that have different needs from men. To address this, it essential contact with criminal justice (CJS) are clearly articulated. there a dearth research considers women's at...
Electronic prescribing and medication administration (ePMA) is purported to improve patient safety through a number of benefits including reducing errors facilitating identification prescribers. However little known its effect on nurses' workflow the associated implications. Our objective was explore differences in drug round duration, activities, interruptions, timeliness before after implementation ePMA. The study an uncontrolled starting one month continuing until ePMA, medicine for...
A patient survey found significantly fewer patients reported they had self-administered their medicines while in hospital (20% of 100 patients) than that would like to (44% 100). We aimed make self-administration more easily available who wanted it.We conducted a failure, modes and effects analysis, collected baseline data on four wards carried out observations.Our initial assessment suggested the main areas we should focus were raising awareness self-administration, changing process...