Journal•ISSN: 1553-7250
The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety
Elsevier BV
About: The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Health care & Patient safety. It has an ISSN identifier of 1553-7250. Over the lifetime, 1754 publications have been published receiving 42094 citations. The journal is also known as: Journal on quality and patient safety & Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.
Topics: Health care, Patient safety, MEDLINE, Medicine, Quality management
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TL;DR: Staff adapted quickly to the use of SBAR, although hesitancy was noted in providing the "recommendation" to physicians; a dangerously high INR resulted.
722 citations
TL;DR: The observations seem sufficiently robust to support implementing the ventilator bundles to provide a focus for additional change in ICUs and demand development of the teamwork necessary to improve reliability.
609 citations
TL;DR: The PRISM model provides a new tool for researchers and health care decision makers that integrates existing concepts relevant to translating research into practice that integrates the key features for successful program design, predictors of implementation and diffusion, and appropriate outcome measures.
559 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the impact of medical errors on physicians and found that physicians' job-related stress increased when they had been involved with a serious error, and one third of physicians only involved with near misses also reported increased stress.
382 citations
TL;DR: To reduce the unacceptably high rate of preventable fatigue-related medical error and injuries among health care workers, the United States must establish and enforce safe work-hour limits.
348 citations