2010
DOI: 10.1108/17511871011079047
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Electronic adverse incident reporting in hospitals

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to assess attitudes toward and use of an electronic adverse incident reporting system in all four hospitals in one NHS Scotland Health Board area. A questionnaire was used to assess Medical Consultants', Managers', and Nurses' attitudes and perceptions about electronic adverse incident reporting. Actual adverse incident reporting data were also analysed. The main findings from this study are that Consultants, Managers, and Nurses all had positive attitudes about responsibility for… Show more

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“…Senior risk personnel must ensure that actions are prioritized and allocate resources accordingly. This emphasis on leadership within the feedback loop is echoed by Walsh and colleagues () as well as Evans and colleagues (). Similarly, Carrol and Quijada () commented that the hospital culture is an amalgamation of occupational cultures, and in such a complex situation, good leadership is essential.…”
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confidence: 95%
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“…Senior risk personnel must ensure that actions are prioritized and allocate resources accordingly. This emphasis on leadership within the feedback loop is echoed by Walsh and colleagues () as well as Evans and colleagues (). Similarly, Carrol and Quijada () commented that the hospital culture is an amalgamation of occupational cultures, and in such a complex situation, good leadership is essential.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…Numerous healthcare systems have worked to implement effective reporting systems (Spigelman & Swan, ; Williams & Osborn, ). However, several barriers to incident reporting have been identified (Walsh, Burns, & Antony, ). These barriers include time constraints, arduous forms, lack of understanding of the incident system, lack of feedback and action following incident reporting and others (Evans et al., ; Kingston et al., ; Schectman & Plews‐Ogan, ; Waring, ).…”
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“…3 Data collection and detailed analysis of incidents and near misses can facilitate the learning process and enhance safety culture. 4…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%