Sentence examples for review of case notes from inspiring English sources

"This is why, during the last year, we have introduced a clinical review of case notes for all patients who died in hospital.

This, suggested Burnham, should include "looking at how we can move to a mandatory review of case notes for every death in hospital, and also looking at how we can use a standardised system of case-note review to support learning and improvement in every trust".

Forty of those who received LMWH had identifiable risk factors on review of case notes.

Retrospective review of case notes for basic data relating to underlying anomaly, prior surgery and age at onset of AFL, enquiry into events before the first attack.

A review of case notes at the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, over a 20-year period revealed 31 recorded cases, 23 of which were bilateral [2].

Main outcome measures Metastasis or death from prostate cancer ascertained by review of case notes.

Some relied on reviews of case notes and, even if this retrospective reporting of data was reliable, some of the studies were hampered by focusing on relatively few symptoms of mania [e.g. Lazaro et al. (2007) only examined three symptoms].

Impact on processes of clinical care To identify any improvements, we measured error rates in control and SPI1 hospitals by means of explicit (criterion based) and separate holistic reviews of case notes.

Safety of patients is an international problem: reviews of case notes have established that 4-16% of patients admitted to hospital experience an adverse event. 1 2 3 Definitions of safety vary but usually encompass the "avoidance, prevention, and amelioration of adverse outcomes or injury from the process of health care".

Agreement between raters was measured by using 27 sets of case notes reviewed by a second reviewer (AK), a surgical trainee.

Data extraction will include a combination of case notes review, medical databases and contact with PHC and clients directly.