Cultural competence and cultural humility have previously been framed as concepts reflecting the knowledge, skills and commitment to self-reflection concerning person-centred healthcare. Emerging ...
Background Improving paediatric diagnosis by addressing errors (Safety-I) is insufficient for diagnostic excellence. Resilience engineering’s approach to understanding adaptations to achieve success ...
Figure 1 Reason’s four stage model of human error theory (adapted from reference 12). Human errors (mistakes = failures at the planning or problem solving stage of ...
Correspondence to Ms Eileen Relihan, Medication Safety Office, Chief Executive Offices, St James's Hospital, James's Street, Dublin 8, Ireland; erelihan{at}stjames.ie Design and participants Pre- and ...
Evaluating the effects of increasing nursing numbers on quality of newborn care in understaffed neonatal units in Kenya: a prospective intervention study ...
The Institute of Medicine identifies patient-centred care as one of the essential elements of high quality care.1 They define patient-centred care as ‘respecting and responding to patients’ wants, ...
Correspondence to Erica Barbazza, Department of Public and Occupational Health, Academic Medical Centre,Amsterdam University Medical Centres, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The ...
Centre for Quality of Care Research (WOK), University Medical Centre Nijmegen, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands Dr M E J L Hulscher, Centre for Quality of Care Research (WOK), University Medical ...
Background The Patient Reported Indicator Surveys (PaRIS) initiative of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development aimed to develop a valid and reliable instrument for self-reported ...
Geneva University Hospitals, Department of Anaesthesiology, Pharmacology and Intensive Care, Anaesthesiology Service, Geneva, Switzerland P Garnerin, Geneva University Hospitals, Anaesthesiology ...
Institute of Health Innovation, Centre for Clinical Governance Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales, Australia David Greenfield, Institute of ...
Background Safety-netting is intended to protect against harm from uncertainty in diagnosis/disease trajectory. Despite recommendations to communicate diagnostic uncertainty when safety-netting, this ...