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Risk Management (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Risk Management'
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Most doctors win: what to do if sued for medical malpractice.
30 May 2009
All gastroenterologists are at risk of being accused of medical malpractice; few have received much training about what to do should a lawsuit occur. This article details what one can expect in a typical medical malpractice negligence claim and ...
rec_pub_19491847-most-doctors-win-sued-medical-malpractice.htm
[Drug administration to children at the Brazzaville university hospital]
25 May 2009
rec_pub_19477623-drug-administration-children-brazzaville-university-hospital.htm
Cronobacter ('Enterobacter sakazakii'): current status and future prospects.
25 May 2009
The genus Cronobacter accommodates the 16 biogroups of the emerging opportunistic pathogen known formerly as Enterobacter sakazakii. Cronobacter spp. are occasional contaminants of milk powder and, consequently, powdered infant formula and represent ...
rec_pub_19486285-cronobacter-enterobacter-sakazakii-current-status-future-prospects.htm
Polonium-210: lessons learned from the contamination of individual Canadians.
20 May 2009
This paper describes the radioactive poisoning episode in London in 2006 and the Health Canada response to locate and test any Canadians who might have been contaminated by this event. The search strategies and testing methods are explained and the ...
rec_pub_19470445-polonium-210-lessons-learned-contamination-individual-canadians.htm
16 May 2009
The Danish government has allocated funding to achieve the goal of replacing 50% of all existing hospital buildings by new facilities. Facing such a building boom, the debate for and against single-patient rooms is in progress. A review of the ...
rec_pub_19454198-single-patient-rooms.htm
Emergency preparedness for higher risk populations: psychosocial considerations.
13 May 2009
This paper was meant to be on 'vulnerable populations', as some population sub-groups do require special care, special planning and special integration of needs. However, the issue should be reframed in terms of groups at higher risks. The text ...
rec_pub_19447815-emergency-preparedness-higher-risk-populations-psychosocial.htm
10 May 2009
The Workshop on Emergency Preparedness for Vulnerable Population Groups was held on 2 and 3 March 2009 in Ottawa, ON, Canada. The purpose of the workshop was to enhance communications within the emergency community response network and to identify ...
rec_pub_19435730-issues-considerations-recommendations-emergency-preparedness.htm
[Review of the main haemovigilance systems in the world]
10 May 2009
Since 2002, major progress has occurred worldwide in the context of haemovigilance and significant improvement of the blood chain has come out as a result. Nevertheless different scenarios exist throughout the European Union and outside of Europe: ...
rec_pub_19442556-review-main-haemovigilance-systems-world.htm
When ageing and disasters collide: lessons from 16 international case studies.
9 May 2009
Sixteen case studies examined the impact of various natural disasters and conflict-related emergencies on older people, the strengths and gaps in emergency planning, response and recovery, and the contributions older people made to their families ...
rec_pub_19435731-when-ageing-disasters-collide-lessons-16-international-case-studies.htm
[Reporting of patient safety incidents: experience from five years with a national reporting system]
9 May 2009
A national reporting system for patient safety incidents (PSI) was introduced in Denmark in 2004. This article describes the experience of the first five years of reporting. The Danish reporting system has the following characteristics: Reporting is ...
rec_pub_19454208-reporting-patient-safety-incidents-experience-five-years-national.htm
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