Characteristics associated with the occurrence of adverse events: A retrospective medical record review using the Global Trigger Tool in a fully digitalized tertiary teaching hospital in Korea

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 27-35

  Hwang, Jee In ^a   Chin, Ho Jun ^b   Chang, Yoon Seok ^b  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

adverse events; global triggers; patient safety; teaching hospital

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; FLUMAZENIL; NALOXONE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DECUBITUS; DIALYSIS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLOBAL TRIGGER TOOL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEMATOMA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; ILEUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTUBATION; KOREA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STOMACH DISTENSION; SURGICAL INFECTION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VERY ELDERLY; VOMITING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADVERSE EVENTS; GLOBAL TRIGGERS; PATIENT SAFETY; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DRUG-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892618411     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jep.12075     Document Type: Review

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