Hospital staff should use more than one method to detect adverse events and potential adverse events: incident reporting, pharmacist surveillance and local real-time record review may all have a place.

BACKGROUND: Over the past five years, in most hospitals in England and Wales, incident reporting has become well established but it remains unclear how well reports match clinical adverse events. International epidemiological studies of adverse events are based on retrospective, multi-hospital case...

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Hoofdauteurs: Olsen, S, Neale, G, Schwab, K, Psaila, B, Patel, T, Chapman, E, Vincent, C
Formaat: Journal article
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: 2007

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