Utility of a paediatric trigger tool in a Norwegian department of paediatric and adolescent medicine

BMJ Open

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Solevåg, Anne Lee ^a   Nakstad, Britt ^b  

^a AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEWBORN; PATIENT HARM; PEDIATRIC TRIGGER TOOL; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SCREENING; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; NORWAY; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SAFETY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; NORWAY; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRICS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84901479675     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005011     Document Type: Article

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