Standardizing the Early Identification of Acute Kidney Injury: The NHS England National Patient Safety Alert

Nephron

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 113-117

  Selby, Nicholas M ^a,b   Hill, Robert ^c   Fluck, Richard J ^a  

^a ROYAL DERBY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E alert; Electronic detection; Patient safety; UK Renal Registry

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BIOCHEMISTRY; ENGLAND; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ENGLAND; HUMANS; PATIENT SAFETY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 85027938624     PISSN: 16608151     EISSN: 22353186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000439146     Document Type: Article

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