Linking patient safety and nurse safety.(EDITORIAL)(Editorial)

Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......always been for patient safety and they always...theme Nurses for patient safety as the overarching...is Nurses for patient safety: Targeting counterfeit...one pillar of patient safety. NZNO, given the...fundamental value of patient safety and the ...

Safe Staffing

The South Carolina Nurse;  April 1, 2008 ;     272 words ......We are compromising patient care. We have called our anonymous patient safety hot lines many times...know I am compromising patient care. I feel like we...amp;D unit We all know safe staffing is one of the most pressing...poses serious threats to patient safety and ...

Safe staffing saves lives

The Journal of Perioperative Practice;  April 1, 2006 ;     257 words ...'Safe staffing saves lives...quality care and patient safety. The document...assessment to achieve safe staffing levels: * an...the National Patient Safety Agency, the...to safeguard patient safety remains paramount...

Safe staffing--getting it right now: ensuring safe staffing across all...

Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand;  August 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......wrestled with safe staffing for many years...agreement (MECA), safe staffing was identified...chaired bipartite Safe Staffing Healthy Workplaces...establishment of a safe staffing/healthy workplaces...nurses, based on patient dependency, should...indicators for ...

Safe staffing theme for this year's IND.(NEWS AND EVENTS)

Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand;  February 1, 2006 ;     204 words ......Nurses' Day on May 12 is Safe Staffing Saves Lives. Chosen by...impact nurse staffing has on patient safety, morbidity and mortality...activities for nurses to improve safe staffing, examples of nurse-patient ratios and recommendations...internationally to improve ...

Safe staffing saves lives.

Australian Nursing Journal;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......ICN) to focus on safe staffing for International...educated nurses (ie. safe staffing) has a significant...that demonstrates safe staffing leads to increased...institutions practice safe staffing of nurses. It will...the findings that safe staffing is ...

Patient Safety Authority Receives 2006 John M. Eisenberg Award; Earns...

U.S. Newswire;  September 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ......U.S. Newswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority has been named a recipient...John M. Eisenberg Award for advancing patient safety and quality in the Commonwealth. Presented...acknowledges the Authority's impact on patient safety on a regional or national level. The...

Patient Safety Authority Outlines Next Steps With Strategic Plan

U.S. Newswire;  May 8, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Contact: Laurene M. Baker of Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, +1-717-346-1092 HARRISBURG...May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Patient Safety Authority Board of Directors today...executive management and hospital boards on patient safety; reducing infections and increasing...

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Hires Director of Educational...

U.S. Newswire;  October 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Baker of the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, +1-717-346-1092...help the Authority improve patient safety in Pennsylvania by developing...PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority has hired a director...

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Hires Patient Safety Liaison to Help...

U.S. Newswire;  August 28, 2008 ;     700 words ......STATE EDITORS Contact: Laurene M. Baker of Patient Safety Authority, +1-717- 346-1092 The position...PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority has hired a Patient Safety Liaison for the Northeast region to help...

Crossing to Safety: Transforming Healthcare Organizations for Patient...

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...The challenge of patient safety The 1998 Institute of Medicine...the serious problems related to patient safety in healthcare systems. This report...not designed to ensure better patient safety. Increasing complexity and fragmentation...

Patient Safety Authority Marks Patient Safety Awareness Week March 4- 10

U.S. Newswire;  March 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Contact: Laurene M. Baker of the PA Patient Safety Authority, +1- 717-346-1092 HARRISBURG...March 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Patient Safety Authority will hold a public board...and Healthsystem Association's (HAP) Patient Safety Symposium to mark Patient Safety ...

Patient Safety Authority Receives 2006 John M. Eisenberg Award ;...

U.S. Newswire;  October 13, 2006 ;     647 words ......Contact: Laurene M. Baker of the Patient Safety Authority, 717- 346-1092 HARRISBURG...Newswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, recipient of the...Eisenberg Award for advancing patient safety and quality, accepted its...

Patient Safety Awareness Week March 2 to March 8, 2008.

PR Newswire;  February 5, 2008 ;     540 words ...Patient Safety - A Road Taken Together NORTH ADAMS, Mass., Feb 5...patient groups across the globe will join the National Patient Safety Foundation in celebration of Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 2-8. The theme of the week, Patient...

What patient safety looks like; Six steps that mark an organization that...

Modern Healthcare;  October 23, 2006 ;     700+ words ......William Jessee Few would disagree that patient safety in the U.S. healthcare system is a...first Institute of Medicine report on patient safety in 1999, the issue has been the topic...broader progress toward improving patient safety has been slow. An article in the Dec...