About 16% (29/178) reported being impartial, and none of the participants thought the therapy they received was unsafe (P=0.156).
In phase two, the medical records of patients who had received potentially unsafe healthcare were discussed by a panel of physicians to determine if a patient safety incident had indeed occurred.
Medications that are considered unsafe for older people are frequently being prescribed to patients over 65, researchers reported yesterday The study, which examined prescription rates, found that 1 in 5 older patients received at least one unsafe drug.
"It's never easy to have to deactivate a partner," he said, but stated that it was necessary to do so when drivers received poor ratings for unsafe driving or not having knowledge of the city.
This means that 12 per 1000 women aged 15 49 received health care for unsafe abortion complications in Kenya in 2012 (Table 3).
In contrast, our study demonstrates that the emergency treatment received by women following unsafe abortion was not different from the usual hospital care, in relation to delay in initiating treatment, evacuation procedure used, pain relief and supportive care.
Rather, it decreases options for safe abortions and creates situations where women receive unregulated, often unsafe means of terminating unwanted or unviable pregnancies.
The numerator consisted of those patients who actually triggered the indicator by receiving the potentially unsafe prescription or having no record of the required monitoring during the time period leading up to the audit date (table 1. Therefore the prevalence of an indicator describes the proportion of patients with the potential to trigger an indicator who actually did so.
At a nearby art gallery, volunteers preparing to deliver meals to public housing residents were told not to let their guard down — on the lists of apartments they received, some were marked as unsafe for women to visit alone.
This study provides the background from a large paediatric emergency network on how often formal hospital reporting systems received ED-specific data about unsafe conditions and near-miss safety events.
