Causes of adverse events in home mechanical ventilation: a nursing perspective

Causes of adverse events in home mechanical ventilation: a nursing perspective

Abstract Background Adverse events (AE) are ubiquitous in home mechanical ventilation (HMV) and can jeopardise patient safety. One particular source of error is human interaction with life-sustaining medical devices, such as the ventilator. The objective is to understand these errors and to be able...

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Main Authors: Myriam Lipprandt, Wenke Liedtke, Martin Langanke, Andrea Klausen, Nicole Baumgarten, Rainer Röhrig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Subjects:
Patient safety
Mechanical ventilators
Adverse events
Home nursing
Risk management
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-01038-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-01038-2

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