Next time you’re brainstorming a way to engage staff in a patient safety–related fair or observance, consider creating a quilt. That’s what staff...Read More »
Today’s medical students are not learning enough about patient safety, the importance of teamwork and communication, and safety science, according...Read More »
National Patient Safety Goal NPSG.15.01.01 requires that patients being treated for emotional or behavioral disorders be identified for the risk...Read More »
Identifying patients at risk for suicide has been a requirement of the National Patient Safety Goals since 2007. Since that time, inpatient...Read More »
When Barbara Wilson, PhD, RNC, begins any new patient safety project, she first examines the principles of human factors engineering (HFE). Wilson...Read More »
This issue contains articles about medical interpreter certification, patient safety awareness week, the development of an electronic medication...Read More »
Since 2002, the National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) has sponsored Patient Safety Awareness Week (PSAW) as a means of making caregivers,...Read More »
