December (2) 2011 | Volume 15, Issue 12:2

Table of Contents

1. Breaking the Fall
2. Clinical Decision Support Systems Could Be Modified to Reduce ‘Alert Fatigue’ while Still Minimizing the Risk of Litigation
3. Creating an Oversight Infrastructure for Electronic Health Record–Related Patient Safety Hazards
4. Emerging Patient Safety Issues under Health Care Reform: Follow-On Biologics and Immunogenicity
5. Health Care Worker Fatigue and Patient Safety
6. Implementing the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist: A Model for Future Perioperative Initiatives
7. Improving Ambulatory Patient Safety: Learning from the Last Decade, Moving Ahead in the Next
8. In-Home Medication Reviews: A Novel Approach to Improving Patient Care through Coordination of Care
9. Key Components of Intravenous Chemotherapy Labeling: A Systematic Review and Practice Guideline
10. Medicine Administration Errors in Patients with Dysphagia in Secondary Care: A Multi-Centre Observational Study
11. Michigan Health and Hospital Association Keystone Obstetrics: A Statewide Collaborative for Perinatal Patient Safety in Michigan
12. A Novel Approach to Implementation of Quality and Safety Programmes in Anaesthesiology
13. Patient Safety: A Literature Review to Inform an Evaluation of a Maternity Service
14. Patient Safety Dialogue: Evaluation of an Intervention Aimed at Achieving an Improved Patient Safety Culture
15. Protecting Patients from Harm: Design and Implementation of an Institutional Bloodborne Pathogen Protocol
16. Safety Hazards in Cancer Care: Findings Using Three Different Methods
17. Safety Incidents in Family Medicine
18. Should Patients Get Direct Access to Their Laboratory Test Results? An Answer with Many Questions
19. A Structured Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Lessons from a Public Safety-Net System
20. Utilizing Quality Improvement Methods to Prevent Falls and Injury from Falls: Enhancing Resident Safety in Long-Term Care

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