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Risk Management (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Risk Management'
Articles 161 to 170 of 200:
New world of patient safety: 23rd Annual Samuel Jason Mixter lecture.
29 Apr 2009
rec_pub_19451479-new-world-patient-safety-23rd-annual-samuel-jason-mixter-lecture.htm
29 Apr 2009
Control banding (CB) is a control-focused risk management model that has received international attention. CB strategies are designed to control workplace chemical exposures after the completion of a qualitative risk assessment. Connecticut was one ...
rec_pub_19283620-training-health-safety-committees-use-control-banding-lessons-learned.htm
29 Apr 2009
OBJECTIVE: To provide updated, evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and assessment of adults with hypertension. OPTIONS AND OUTCOMES: The diagnosis of hypertension is dependent on appropriate blood pressure measurement, the timely ...
rec_pub_19417858-the-2009-canadian-hypertension-education-program-recommendations.htm
The costs of suicide and sudden death within an organization.
29 Apr 2009
The effect of any death spreads out to many people. Deaths that occur in the workplace need to be handled with particular care given that the bereaved family as well as work colleagues will have been affected. Death by suicide or situations when an ...
rec_pub_19469072-the-costs-suicide-sudden-death-organization.htm
29 Apr 2009
PURPOSE: Because costs associated with malpractice litigation draw substantial resources away from patient care, many health care organizations are seeking efficient methods to manage these risks. The purpose of this study was to identify methods by ...
rec_pub_19365294-the-use-patient-satisfaction-surveys-alternative-coding-procedures.htm
Developing a team performance framework for the intensive care unit.
29 Apr 2009
OBJECTIVE: There is a growing literature on the relationship between teamwork and patient outcomes in intensive care, providing new insights into the skills required for effective team performance. The purpose of this review is to consolidate the ...
rec_pub_19325474-developing-team-performance-framework-intensive-care-unit.htm
Intensive care unit occupancy and patient outcomes.
29 Apr 2009
PRINCIPLE: Although intensive care units (ICUs) with higher overall patient volume may achieve better outcomes than lower volume ICUs, there are few data on the effects of increasing patient loads on patients within the ICU. OBJECTIVES: To examine ...
rec_pub_19325466-intensive-care-unit-occupancy-patient-outcomes.htm
27 Apr 2009
Public resilience, an important determinant of effective disaster management, is dynamic, and families coping with debilitating illnesses, such as stroke or dementia, experience unique vulnerabilities as a result of their caregiving ...
rec_pub_19403689-support-families-coping-stroke-dementia-special-considerations.htm
Populations at risk--paediatrics.
26 Apr 2009
Disasters affect all segments of the population. Many subsets of the general adult population have specific needs and vulnerabilities. One group with specific needs and which is always at high risk in disasters is children. The physiological, ...
rec_pub_19403688-populations-risk-paediatrics.htm
High-profile death throws spotlight on error reports.
26 Apr 2009
rec_pub_19398725-high-profile-death-throws-spotlight-error-reports.htm
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