Nurses perceived their reporting practices at the medium level, with a mean score of 2.23 out of 4. The main reporting barriers included worrying about disciplinary actions, fearing being blamed, and forgetting to make a report. In regard to awareness of incident reporting, there were ...
Incident Reporting Behaviours and Associated Factors among Nurses Working in Gondar University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia This study was carried out with the objective of comparing the prevalence and patterns of AEs in hospitalised patients, using review of medical records and in...
SETTING AND METHODS: The authors examined 6880 incident reports filed by physicians and nurses for three years at a national university hospital in Japan and evaluated the lag time between each incident and the submission of a report. RESULTS: Although physicians and nurses reported nearly equal ...
nurses' attitudes toward reports of clinical incidents were significantly different among different age groups(P0.01).The attitude scores were influenced by education level and differences among the departments(P0.01 or P0.05).Conclusion The attitudes to the reports of clinical inci- dents are in the...
nurses do not report errors, or demographic variables. These variables were examined in the study discussed in this article. The ratio- nale for including knowledge of the nursing practice act as a potential barrier to incident reporting lies in unique clauses in the act. In Texas, the Nursing...
searches. Three eligibility criteria were applied: 1) voluntary programs; 2) information system; 3) medical incident/error reporting. Of 8 eligible articles identified, the main themes are about current systems’ shortcomings on underreporting, report quality, standardized nomenclature/ taxonomy, ...
Attitudes of doctors and nurses towards incident reporting: A qualitative analysis OBJECTIVES: (i) To examine attitudes of medical and nursing staff towards reporting incidents (adverse events and near-misses), and (ii) to identify measur... MJ Kingston,SM Evans,BJ Smith,... - 《Medical Journ...
With nurses more or less believing that the system was non-punitive, what did they report? Overall, falls and medication errors comprised the vast majority of reported incidents in GIM: “The things that come to us most frequently are things that are nursing related; medications, transcriptions,...
Hospital-based physicians normally at some time their career study, prepare, and practice skills required to treat mass casualties. The focus traditionally centers on the presentation of many patients appearing at the Emergency Department (ED) door with
In incident reporting systems for professionals, most of the reports are made by nurses and, therefore, probably mainly concern nursing care. Adverse events, in contrast, often concern medical care provided by resident physicians and medical consultants. The fact that these professionals are the ones...