Patient Safety

Test staff members' knowledge of The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals with the following questions. Read More »

Patient Safety Awareness Week, an annual education and awareness campaign for healthcare safety sponsored by the National Patient Safety...Read More »

It's time again for the annual Patient Safety Awareness Week (PSAW), an annual education and awareness campaign for healthcare...Read More »

Editor's note: Culture Club is a new Patient Safety Monitor ­Journal feature that focuses on how combining safety efforts creates...Read More »

Test staff knowledge on The Joint Commission's emergency management standards with the following questions.

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A small but growing number of hospitals in Maryland have joined together to track and share information about the availability of psychiatric...Read More »

The American Medical Association has developed five key responsibilities physicians should adopt when providing care for patients recently...Read More »

Mistakes happen. Many times when mistakes happen in hospitals, the hospital's system and process design has at least in part...Read More »

All day and all night, healthcare providers try to help people heal and feel better. They take care of sick patients, both the...Read More »

Test staff knowledge on The Joint Commission's medication management standards with the following questions. ­Answers are on p....Read More »