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Business and Leadership - Nursing Injury Rates and Negative Patient Outcomes: Connecting the Dots
AAOHN Journal, Vol. 55 No. 11, November 2007,
William Charney, DOH and Joseph Schirmer, MS
Quality Healthcare Network
http://www.qhn.ca/contact/index.html
Healthcare Quality
TRIP Database Search - Evidence Based Medicine
Patient Safety and Healthcare Error in the Canadian Healthcare System: A Systematic Review and Analysis of Leading Practices in Canada with Reference to Key Initiatives Elsewhere
Prepared by G. Ross Baker & Peter Norton For Health Canada (html)
Enhancing Patient Safety in a Healing Environment
Patricia C. Seifert, RN, MSN, CNOR, CRNFA, FAAN; Deborah S. Hickman, RN, BSN, MS, CNOR, CRNFA
Health Council of Canada - 2006 Annual Report
(http)
Trends in Workplace Injuries, Illnesses, and Policies in Healthcare across Canada
Health Canada (http)
Monitoring the Health of Nurses in Canada
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (pdf)
The CPSI Shortlist of Key Articles and Reports on Patient Safety Topics
Canadian Patient Safety Inst. (http)
Health Quality Council - Links
HQC Resources (html)
Patient Safety PowerPoint Presentation
Canadian Patient Safety Institute (ppt)
Patient Safety Culture Measurement and Improvement: A “How To” Guide
Mark Fleming (PDF file)
Patient Safety – Worker Safety: Building a Culture of Safety to Improve Healthcare Worker and Patient Well-Being
Annalee Yassi and Tina Hancock (PDF file)
Creating a Safer Future For Canadian Healthcare
P. Norton, M.D., G. Ross Baker, Ph.D. (PDF file)
Organizational and Environmental Factors that Affect Worker Health
and Safety and Patient Outcomes
Tammy Lundstrom M.D., et al. (PDF file)
A Healthy Workplace Action Strategy
for Success and Sustainability in
Canada’s Healthcare System
Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation (PDF file)
Healthcare Quality / Standards / Patient Safety (references)
Healthcare Quality (PDF file)
Patient Safety: New Trends and Strategies for Implementation
Canadian College of Health Service Executives - March 2006 (ppt)
Correlates of Medication Error in Hospitals - Statistics Canada
This article examines associations between medication error and selected factors in the workplace of hospital-employed registered nurses (RNs) in Canada.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Patient Safety Network
http://psnet.ahrq.gov/
Institute for Healthcare Improvement - Patient Safety Information
http://www.ihi.org/IHI/Topics/PatientSafety/
Emergency Care Research Institute
http://www.mdsr.ecri.org/
Patient Safety: Achieving a New Standard for Care (2004)
The National Acadamies Press
World Health Organization - Patient Safety
(http)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Patient Safety Resources
http://www.dana-farber.org/pat/patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/
Institute for Safe Medication Practices - MedicAtion Safety TOOLS AND RESOURCES
http://www.ismp.org/tools/default.asp
American Hospital Association - Quality and Patient Safety
http://www.aha.org/aha_app/issues/Quality-and-Patient-Safety/index.jsp
Canadian Nurses Association - Practice Environments and Patient Safety /
Patient Safety Resource Guide
http://www.cna-nurses.ca/CNA/practice/environment/safety/guide/default_e.aspx
Nova Scotia Department of Health - Healthcare Quality Standards and Patient Safety
http://www.gov.ns.ca/health/policywatch/qsm.html
Duke University Medical Center Library Online - Medical Errors & Patient Safety
http://www.mclibrary.duke.edu/subject/mederrors
Canadian Institute for Health Information
http://secure.cihi.ca/cihiweb/dispPage.jsp?cw_page=home_e
Canadian Patient Safety Institute - Tools
http://www.patientsafetyinstitute.ca/resources/tools.html
Dalhousie University College of Pharmacy - Medication Errors
http://dir.pharmacy.dal.ca/med_errors.php
Promoting Patient Safety Through Falls Prevention and Least Restraint
Trillium Health Centre (PDF file)
Patient Safety and Healthcare Error in the Canadian Healthcare System
A Report to Health Canada By G. Ross Baker & Peter Norton (PDF file)
Canadian Patient Safety Institute - Canadian Disclosure Guidelines
http://www.patientsafetyinstitute.ca/Disclosure.html
Health Canada - Links on Patient Safety
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hcs-sss/qual/patient_securit/links-liens-eng.php
Canadian Institute for Health Information - Patient Safety in Canada: An Update (2007
(PDF file)
The Investigation and Analysis of Critical Incidents and Adverse Events in Healthcare
Health Technology Assessment 2005; Vol 9: number 19
Patient Safety Resources
National Center for Patient Safety (U.S. DVA)
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Patient Safety - Resources for Nurses
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Striking a Balance - Who is Accountable for Patient Safety
Healthcare Quarterly Special Issue (PDF file)
Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses
Ronda G. Hughes, Ph.D., M.H.S., R.N. (PDF file)
Use Hazard Analysis to Improve Patient Safety
http://www.brownspath.com/original_articles/hazard.htm
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