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René Schwendimann

Researcher at University Hospital of Basel

Publications -  102
Citations -  7335

René Schwendimann is an academic researcher from University Hospital of Basel. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Nursing care. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 97 publications receiving 6160 citations. Previous affiliations of René Schwendimann include Duke University & National Patient Safety Foundation.

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Supporting health professionals after an adverse event in Swiss hospitals: a cross-sectional study

TL;DR: In Swiss hospitals, second victim support is generally prevalent, but often in an unstructured way, and a lack of methodology increases the risk that, following adverse events, both the quantity and quality of support provided to health professionals will be insufficient.
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Critical incidence reporting in dermatology: a cross-sectional study of 94 cases in a tertiary referral center.

TL;DR: Critical incidents in dermatological clinical routine are potentially severe, they most commonly involve medication errors, personal factors and communication errors, and more than a third of all cases resulted in a potentially severe consequence.