Strategies to improving patient safety in hospitals

Introduction: Patient safety is the initial foundation of quality healthcare that shared responsibility between policymakers as well as healthcare delivery, especially nurses, who aim for improvement. Interventions in patient safety culture reduce safety incidents, thereby, lowering the disability r...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Taji, Kuswantoro Rusca Putra, Dina Dewi Sartika Lestari Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-02-01
Series:Healthcare in Low-resource Settings
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/hls/article/view/11181
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author Mohamad Taji
Kuswantoro Rusca Putra
Dina Dewi Sartika Lestari Ismail
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description Introduction: Patient safety is the initial foundation of quality healthcare that shared responsibility between policymakers as well as healthcare delivery, especially nurses, who aim for improvement. Interventions in patient safety culture reduce safety incidents, thereby, lowering the disability rates and deaths due to side effects of healthcare delivery. Therefore, this research aims to provide an overview of strategies to improve patient safety culture, which involves nurses in hospital settings. Design and Methods: In this research, a Scoping review was carried out using online database searches at ProQuest, Ebsco, and Sciencedirect. The selected article was experimental research, using English, published between 2011-2021, and fulfilled the criteria for inclusion and exclusion set. Result: In the initial disbursement, 480 articles were obtained with 13 studies that meet the inclusion criteria. The articles obtained used quasi-experimental research methods (2 articles), pre-post intervention design (4 articles), intervention time series (2 articles), randomized controlled trial (1 article), prospective cohort intervention (1 article), repeated cross-sectional experimental research (1 article), Mix quasi-experimental method non-randomized design and qualitative (1 article), and control groups (4 articles). Based on the articles obtained, the strategies to increase the patient safety culture in hospitals can be categorized into 4, which include educational, simulation, team, and comprehensive programs. Conclusions: All interventions implemented possess a positive impact on patient safety culture.  
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spelling doaj.art-0dec95a9da6341e99399c58f8310f13d2024-08-03T13:08:09ZengPAGEPress PublicationsHealthcare in Low-resource Settings2281-78242023-02-0111s110.4081/hls.2023.11181Strategies to improving patient safety in hospitalsMohamad Taji0Kuswantoro Rusca Putra1Dina Dewi Sartika Lestari Ismail2Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Brawijaya, MalangDepartment of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Brawijaya, MalangDepartment of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Brawijaya, MalangIntroduction: Patient safety is the initial foundation of quality healthcare that shared responsibility between policymakers as well as healthcare delivery, especially nurses, who aim for improvement. Interventions in patient safety culture reduce safety incidents, thereby, lowering the disability rates and deaths due to side effects of healthcare delivery. Therefore, this research aims to provide an overview of strategies to improve patient safety culture, which involves nurses in hospital settings. Design and Methods: In this research, a Scoping review was carried out using online database searches at ProQuest, Ebsco, and Sciencedirect. The selected article was experimental research, using English, published between 2011-2021, and fulfilled the criteria for inclusion and exclusion set. Result: In the initial disbursement, 480 articles were obtained with 13 studies that meet the inclusion criteria. The articles obtained used quasi-experimental research methods (2 articles), pre-post intervention design (4 articles), intervention time series (2 articles), randomized controlled trial (1 article), prospective cohort intervention (1 article), repeated cross-sectional experimental research (1 article), Mix quasi-experimental method non-randomized design and qualitative (1 article), and control groups (4 articles). Based on the articles obtained, the strategies to increase the patient safety culture in hospitals can be categorized into 4, which include educational, simulation, team, and comprehensive programs. Conclusions: All interventions implemented possess a positive impact on patient safety culture.   https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/hls/article/view/11181Patient safety culturenursehospitalintervention
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Kuswantoro Rusca Putra
Dina Dewi Sartika Lestari Ismail
Strategies to improving patient safety in hospitals
Healthcare in Low-resource Settings
Patient safety culture
nurse
hospital
intervention
title Strategies to improving patient safety in hospitals
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title_short Strategies to improving patient safety in hospitals
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nurse
hospital
intervention
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