Quality improvement tools to manage emergency callbacks from patients with diabetes in a prehospital setting [0.03%]
使用质量改进工具管理院前糖尿病患者急诊回叫次数
Hassan Farhat,Guillaume Alinier,Kawther El Aifa et al.
Hassan Farhat et al.
Diabetes is rising at an alarming rate, as 1 in 10 adults worldwide now lives with the disease. In Qatar, a middle eastern Arab country, diabetes prevalence is equally concerning and is predicted to increase from 17% to 24% among individual...
Using co-design to improve the client waiting experience at an outpatient mental health clinic [0.03%]
利用共同设计来提升门诊精神健康诊所的客户候诊体验
Maame Darkwa,Katrina Engel,Zoe Findlay et al.
Maame Darkwa et al.
Prolonged wait times in healthcare are a complex issue that can negatively impact both clients and staff. Longer wait times are often caused by a number of factors such as overly complicated scheduling, inefficient use of resources, extrane...
Improving awareness of blood culture indication, procedure and resource Utilization at Armed Forces Hospital Jizan, Saudi Arabia [0.03%]
提高对沙特阿拉伯吉赞武装部队医院血液培养指示,程序和资源利用的认识
Manal Ahmed Aldiba,Ahmed Dighriri,Haider Ghalib Al-Modeer et al.
Manal Ahmed Aldiba et al.
Blood culture contamination (BCC) is a significant quality and safety issue in hospitals, as it leads to increase in unnecessary testing, admissions, antibiotic exposure and cost. This study is the first study on the BCC rates in Armed Forc...
Evaluation of the England Community Pharmacy Quality Scheme (2018-2019 and 2019-2020) in reducing harm from NSAIDs in older patients [0.03%]
评估英格兰社区药房质量方案(2018-2019和2019-2020)在减少老年人NSAIDs伤害方面的作用
Sejal Parekh,Carina Livingstone,Yogini H Jani
Sejal Parekh
Introduction: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used for their analgesic and anti-inflammatory action, but the gastrointestinal (GI) adverse effects are a known cause of preventable harm. A medicat...
Quality improvement initiative reduces overcrowding on labour and delivery unit in a university hospital in Haiti [0.03%]
质量改进计划可减少海地一家大学医院的劳动和分娩单位的人满为患状况
Meredith Casella Jean-Baptiste,Christophe Millien,Ornella Sainterant et al.
Meredith Casella Jean-Baptiste et al.
Background: Following the first COVID-19 peak in 2020, came the seasonal childbirth peak at Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais (HUM). This peak is associated with overcrowding on the labour and delivery (L&D) ward. Lack...
Healthcare professionals' perception of safety culture and the Operating Room (OR) Black Box technology before clinical implementation: a cross-sectional survey [0.03%]
临床实施前医务人员对安全文化和手术室黑箱技术的感知:一项横断面调查
Jeanett Strandbygaard,Nynne Dose,Kjestine Emilie Moeller et al.
Jeanett Strandbygaard et al.
Introduction: Comprehensive data capture systems such as the Operating Room Black Box (OR Black Box) are becoming more widely implemented to access quality data in the complex environment of the OR. Prior to installing an...
Improving the utilisation of medication-assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder at discharge [0.03%]
改善酒精使用障碍患者在出院时对药物辅助治疗的利用情况
Luther Arms,Hershan Johl,Jeremy DeMartini
Luther Arms
Alcohol use disorder is a constellation of symptoms and behaviours related to dependence and abuse. It is present in 11.0% of US adults and is a leading cause of death and healthcare expenditures in the USA. Medication-assisted treatment (M...
Support for healthcare workers and patients after medical error through mutual healing: another step towards patient safety [0.03%]
医疗差错后通过相互疗愈支持医护人员和患者:迈向患者安全的另一步
Diane Louise Aubin,Allison Soprovich,Fabiola Diaz Carvallo et al.
Diane Louise Aubin et al.
Background: Medical errors, especially those resulting in patient harm, have a negative psychological impact on patients and healthcare workers (HCWs). Healing may be promoted if both parties are able to work together and...
Development of a dysphagia cup to improve patients' fluid intake and reduce caregiver burden [0.03%]
吞咽障碍杯的发展以改善患者的液体摄入并减少护理负担
Sophie Su Hui Khoo,Sheila Arroyo,Yan Qing Lee et al.
Sophie Su Hui Khoo et al.
Ensuring that the elderly drink adequate fluids to meet their recommended daily allowance is often a challenge, especially among the elderly in hospitals and long-term care settings. The complex interplay of biological, medical and psychoso...
Development and implementation of a quick reference (QR) code linked online education tool in anaesthesiology practice [0.03%]
麻醉学实践中链接在线教育工具的快速响应(二维码)的发展和实施
Monica Diczbalis,Yi Tian Liu,Donald J Young et al.
Monica Diczbalis et al.
Background: We conducted a feasibility study of an anaesthetic online educational tool that is accessed via quick reference (QR) codes. The primary objective of the study was to assess the feasibility of an online educati...