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Falls Prevention at Bon Secours Hospital Cork
This short video was produced in-house by the Health & Safety Officer, Quality Co-Ordinator, Nursing Practice & Development Team and the Falls Working Group of the Bon Secours Hospital Cork. T… more →
Patients Crossing Oceans
Tame Ray Ritchie, PO2, AA, BSN, CHPN
wrote 3 weeks ago: Tame Ray Ritchie, PO2, AA, BSN, CHPN, works at Covenant Hospice in Pensacola, Florida. Covenant is a … more →
it is okay to have hope!
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wrote 3 weeks ago: last night i went to a big party (: and it was a lot of fun! although it was a bit hot inside.. so … more →
Study: Doctor 'Alarm Fatigue' Can Lead To Fatal Errors
wrote 1 month ago: By Michelle Durham PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The Joint Commission, an organization which supplies accredi … more →
Study: Hospital "Alarm Fatigue" Can Be Deadly
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wrote 1 month ago: [worldnow id=8757580 width=420 height=278 type=video] DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) - Hospital monitors insid … more →
Wristband Tracks Handwashing
wrote 1 month ago: A new company, IntelligentM, has come up with a bracelet for healthcare workers to wear to track han … more →
Free Editor Choice: Results of Universal Protocol Implementation
wrote 1 month ago: Background: Although exceedingly rare, wrong-site surgery (WSS) remains a persistent problem in the … more →
Kuwaiti Prime Minister in Baghdad next month to discuss cooperation between the two countries
wrote 1 month ago: Announced the Ambassador of Kuwait to the insured that the Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mu … more →
Rhytidectomy ("Facelift")
wrote 1 month ago: Rhytidectomy One of the most requested plastic surgery procedures is a rhytidectomy, or facelift. Of … more →
Falls Prevention at Bon Secours Hospital Cork
wrote 2 months ago: This short video was produced in-house by the Health & Safety Officer, Quality Co-Ordinator, Nur … more →
Patient Safety at Gilchrist
wrote 2 months ago: Michele Sullivan, Gilchrist Associate Clinical Director On March 3rd, the National Patient Safety Fo … more →
Swedish Medical Center named Comprehensive Stroke Center by Joint Commission
wrote 2 months ago: Denver-area Hospital is First and Only Credentialed Facility in Both State and Rocky Mountain Region … more →
Dallas Parkland Memorial Hospital built wealth as patient care conditions worsened
wrote 2 months ago: Cash reserves of more than $1 billion were built up, in part, by skimping on staff and building upke … more →
JCI-Accredited Organizations Dominate Arab Health 2013 Awards
wrote 3 months ago: Source: JCI International JCI-accredited organizations won the majority of the major prizes at Arab … more →
Single Use of Multidose Vials in ORs: CDC says
wrote 3 months ago: I recently browsed the CDC website and found this. I will be recommending that multi-dose vials not … more →
Stroke Video
wrote 3 months ago: Our Stroke Program created a special video to let you know what happens when a patient comes to the … more →
Balancing pain management and public health
wrote 3 months ago: Advertisement for curing morphine addictions from Overland Monthly, January 1900 (Photo credit: Wiki … more →
Extreme Telemedicine and the Urgency of Now
wrote 3 months ago: January and the New Year bring the Consumer Electronics Show, an exposition of tremendous scale wher … more →
Does CMS' Proposed Quality Measure on Patient Monitoring Adequately Address Patient Safety?
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wrote 4 months ago: by Michael Wong (This article first appeared in Becker’s Clinical Quality & Infection Control.) … more →
Does CMS Proposed Measure for PCA Safety Go Far Enough?
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wrote 4 months ago: by Michael Wong (This article is reprinted with the permission of Patient Safety & Quality Healt … more →
