PATIENT SAFETY

This study tested two different training programs to make dialysis treatments safer for people with kidney failure. Researchers worked with 20 dialysis clinics to see if training healthcare teams or coaching patients could reduce dangerous drops in blood pressure during treatment…

This study compared two common anesthesia methods used to keep children still and safe during MRI scans. Researchers tested whether a combination of intravenous drugs (propofol and ketamine) or a gas inhaled through a mask (sevoflurane) led to faster recovery and fewer breathing …

This study aimed to understand how often medical errors happen in psychiatric clinics and what causes them. Researchers surveyed 180 psychiatrists, residents, and nurses working in Turkish psychiatric hospitals about their experiences with treatment mistakes. The goal was to iden…

This study aimed to understand how hospital staff work to prevent accidental falls in patients with memory or thinking problems. Researchers gathered experiences from doctors, nurses, and therapists by having them participate in simulated scenarios and group discussions. The goal…

This study aimed to understand the connection between workplace stress and patient safety culture in hospitals. Researchers surveyed 143 healthcare workers at a single center using two questionnaires to measure their stress levels and their views on safety practices. The goal was…

This study tested a new teaching method for nursing students: a patient safety-themed escape room game. The goal was to see if this fun, interactive approach could improve students' confidence in their ability to prevent errors and keep patients safe. The results showed that afte…

This study tested whether a teamwork training program could reduce medication errors and improve safety culture in ambulance services. Researchers surveyed and observed 131 ambulance professionals before and after the training to see if it changed how often medication mistakes ha…