Halina Kutaj–Wąsikowska
A5000185266- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Global Health Care Issues
- Leadership and Management in Organizations
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Polish Legal and Social Issues
- Renewable energy and sustainable power systems
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Education in Diverse Contexts
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Intellectual Property Rights and Media
- Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
- Sustainable Development and Environmental Management
- Frailty in Older Adults
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Health Services Management and Policy
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
Wroclaw Medical University
2019
Jagiellonian University
2019
Poznan University of Medical Sciences
2019
Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony im. Jędrzeja Śniadeckiego
2019
McMaster University
2019
Centrum Kopernika Badań Interdyscyplinarnych
2017
Cracow School of Health Promotion
2015
Autorité de Sûreté Nucléaire
2014
Center For Policy Research
2014
University of California, Los Angeles
2014
To investigate the relationship between ISO 9001 certification, healthcare accreditation and quality management in European hospitals. A mixed method multi-level cross-sectional design seven countries. External teams assessed clinical services on use of systems, illustrated by four pathways. Seventy-three acute care hospitals with a total 291 managing myocardial infarction (AMI), hip fracture, stroke obstetric deliveries, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Spain Turkey. Four...
This paper provides an overview of the DUQuE (Deepening our Understanding Quality Improvement in Europe) project, first study across multiple countries European Union (EU) to assess relationships between quality management and patient outcomes at EU level. The describes conceptual framework methods applied, highlighting novel features this study.DUQuE was designed as a multi-level cross-sectional with data collection hospital, pathway, professional level eight countries.We aimed collect for...
This study aimed to investigate the associations of quality management systems with teamwork and safety climate, describe compare differences in perceptions climate among clinical leaders frontline clinicians. We used a multi-method, cross-sectional approach collect survey data perceived climate. Our analyses included descriptive multilevel regression methods. Data on implementation system from seven European countries were evaluated including patient culture surveys 3622 4903 Perceived...
The objective of this study was to describe the involvement patients or their representatives in quality management (QM) functions and assess associations between levels implementation patient-centred care strategies.A cross-sectional, multilevelthat surveyed managers department heads data from an organizational audit.Randomly selected hospitals (n = 74) seven European countries (The Czech Republic, France, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Spain Turkey).Hospital clinical departments 262) charge...
The aim of this study was to develop and validate an index assess the implementation quality management systems (QMSs) in European countries. Questionnaire development facilitated through expert opinion, literature review earlier empirical research. A cross-sectional online survey utilizing questionnaire undertaken between May 2011 February 2012. We used psychometric methods explore factor structure, reliability validity instrument. As part Deepening our Understanding Quality improvement...
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip (THA) procedures are being performed more frequently. Since these carry an indirect risk of perioperative complications, practice standards warranted to minimise the incidence adverse events. A survey-based study was carried out identify patterns anaesthesiology in Polish hospitals. survey conducted among anaesthetists nationwide using LimeSurvey application. The questions concerned intraoperative postoperative periods focused mainly on...
To describe hospitals' organizational arrangements relevant to the abstraction of administrative data, report on completeness data collected and assess associations between submission.A cross-sectionalutilizing data.Randomly selected hospitals from seven European countries (The Czech Republic, France, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Turkey).Completeness submission for four quality indicators: mortality after acute myocardial infarction, stroke hip fractures complications normal delivery.In...
Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip (THA) procedures are being performed more frequently. Since these carry an indirect risk of perioperative complications, practice standards warranted to minimise the incidence adverse events. A survey-based study was carried out identify patterns anaesthesiology in Polish hospitals. Methods survey conducted among anaesthetists nationwide using LimeSurvey application. The questions concerned intraoperative postoperative periods focused...
The assessment of integral quality management (QM) in a hospital requires measurement and monitoring from different perspectives at various levels care delivery. Within the DUQuE project (Deepening our Understanding Quality improvement Europe), seven measures for QM were developed. This study investigates relationships between measures.It is multi-level, cross-sectional, mixed-method study.As part project, we invited random sample 74 hospitals 7 countries. managers these main respondents....
To explore how European hospitals have implemented patient safety strategies (PSS) and evidence-based organization of care pathway (EBOP) recommendations examine the extent to which implementation varies between countries hospitals.Mixed-method multilevel cross-sectional design in seven as part Union-funded project 'Deepening our Understanding Quality improvement Europe' (DUQuE).Seventy-four acute with 292 departments managing myocardial infarction (AMI), hip fracture, stroke, obstetric...
To define a checklist that can be used to assess the performance of department and evaluate implementation quality management (QM) activities across departments or pathways in acute care hospitals.We developed tested for assessment QM at level cross-sectional study using on-site visits by trained external auditors.A sample 292 hospital 74 hospitals seven European countries. In every hospital, four conditions: myocardial infarction (AMI), stroke, hip fracture deliveries participated.Four...
The overall objective of the Polish guidelines for prevention and treatment venous thromboembolism is to increase patient benefit safety by appropriate deep vein thrombosis pulmonary embolism as well proper management complications associated with antithrombotic thrombolytic therapy. These apply adult trauma, cancer, surgical, medical patients those at increased risk thromboembolism. Specific recommendations have been formulated pregnant women, requiring surgery while receiving long-term...
Clinical management is hypothesized to be critical for hospital and performance. The aims of this study were develop validate professional involvement scales measuring the level clinical by physicians nurses in European hospitals. Testing validity reliability derived from a questionnaire 21 items was developed on basis previous expert opinion administered cross-sectional seven-country research project 'Deepening our Understanding Quality improvement Europe' (DUQuE). A sample 3386 leading...
AMA Pabjańczyk I, Owczuk R, Kutaj-Wąsikowska H, et al. Standards of perioperative management in total knee and hip arthroplasty procedures. A survey-based study. Part I: Preoperative management. Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy. 2023;55(4):262-271. doi:10.5114/ait.2023.132832. APA Pabjańczyk, I., Owczuk, R., Kutaj-Wąsikowska, H., Fronczek, J., Węgrzyn, K., & Jasińska, M. (2023). Therapy, 55(4), 262-271. https://doi.org/10.5114/ait.2023.132832 Chicago Izabela, Radosław Halina Jakub Krzysztof...
ENWEndNote BIBJabRef, Mendeley RISPapers, Reference Manager, RefWorks, Zotero AMA Szczeklik W, Fronczek J, Górka et al. Introduction of rapid response teams in Poland. Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy. 2019;51(3):178-185. doi:10.5114/ait.2019.87647. APA Szczeklik, W., Fronczek, J., Górka, Banaszewska, A., Gałkin, P., & Goździk, W. (2019). Therapy, 51(3), 178-185. https://doi.org/10.5114/ait.2019.87647 Chicago Wojciech, Jakub Jacek Aleksandra Piotr Waldemar and Bartosz Kudliński 2019....
REPORT Perception of RRTs' introduction to Polish hospitals 949 Care, we launched a pilot study for nationwide RRT implementation program in 25 (both teaching and nonteaching; 250-1500 beds each) evenly distributed around Poland. 10 One the main concerns about implementing system was an increased workload active members, as additional staffing not feasible most participating at time enrollment study.Therefore, prior initiation program, designed questionnaire that aimed assess, after 6...
healthcare systems. 3,4Advanced age, lower body mass index, tendency for falls, and physical in activity are well established risk factors hip fractures. 5Mortality this population is affected by several (male sex, dementia, histo ry of cardiovascular disease) according to the re cently published meta analysis. 6IntroductIon Hip fractures an important cause morbidity, mortality, emergency sur geries among geriatric patients developed countries their incidence projected tri ple 2050. 1,2This...
Farmakoterapia bólu u pacjenta, który równocześnie leczony jest z powodu chorób psychicznych znacznym wyzwaniem terapeutycznym. Zarówno wpływ analgetyków, szczególnie opioidowych, na stan psychiczny pacjenta oraz leków psychotropowych efektywność i bezpieczeństwo analgezji sprawiają, że każdorazowo należy dokładnie rozważyć konsekwencje tak prowadzonej terapii skojarzonej. Co więcej interakcje, farmakokinetyczne, zachodzące pomiędzy lekami psychotropowymi analgetykami mogą być przyczyną...
An adverse event is an incident induced while providing health care services or resulting from it, not related to the natural course of a given disease condition, which causes likely cause negative consequences for patient, including their death, threat life, necessity hospitalisation its prolongation, permanent considerable detriment; foetal disease, congenital defect result damage.The aim this analysis explore problem occurrence events perspective doctors and ward nurses who manage...