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Vol. 11 Special Issue | Patient Safety Papers

Editorial

G. Ross Baker

Perspectives

Creating a Patient Safety Culture

Patient Safety Culture Improvement Tool: Development and Guidelines for Use

Mark Fleming and Natasha Wentzell

Creating a Patient Safety Culture

An Evaluation of Patient Safety Leadership Walkarounds

Rosanne Zimmerman, Ivan Ip, Charlotte Daniels, Teresa Smith and Jill Shaver

Broadening the Patient Safety Agenda

Implementation of a Safety Framework in a Rehabilitation Hospital

Gaétan Tardif, Elaine Aimone, Carol Boettcher, Carol Fancott, Angie Andreoli and Karima Velji

Broadening the Patient Safety Agenda

Developing a Patient Safety Plan

Rosanne Zimmerman, Ivan Ip, Emily Christoffersen and Jill Shaver

Broadening the Patient Safety Agenda

Broadening the Patient Safety Agenda to Include Safety in Long-Term Care

Tiana B. Rust, Laura M. Wagner, Carolyn Hoffman, Marguerite Rowe and Iris Neumann

Broadening the Patient Safety Agenda

Nursing Education: A Catalyst for the Patient Safety Movement

Kim Neudorf, Netha Dyck, Darlene Scott and Diana Davidson Dick

Medication Safety

Using ISMP Canada's Framework for Failure Mode and Effects Analysis: A Tale of Two FMEAs

Tim Nickerson, Margie Jenkins and Julie Greenall

Medication Safety

Development of Canadian Safety Indicators for Medication Use

Rita Nigam, Neil J. MacKinnon, David U, Nicole R. Hartnell, Adrian R. Levy, Mary Ellen Gurnham and T...

Medication Safety

Medication Safety in the Operating Room: Teaming Up to Improve Patient Safety

Rozina Merali, Beverley A. Orser, Alexandra Leeksma, Shirley Lingard, Susan Belo and Sylvia Hyland

Medication Safety

Survey of Nursing Perceptions of Medication Administration Practices, Perceived Sources of Errors and Reporting Behaviours

Markirit Armutlu, Mary-Lou Foley, Judy Surette, Éric Belzile and Jane McCusker

Teamwork and Communication

Communication and Relationship Skills for Rapid Response Teams at Hamilton Health Sciences

Karen Cziraki, Janie Lucas, Toni Rogers, Laura Page, Rosanne Zimmerman, Lois Ann Hauer, Charlotte Da...

Teamwork and Communication

Effectiveness of an Adapted SBAR Communication Tool for a Rehabilitation Setting

Karima Velji, G. Ross Baker, Carol Fancott, Angie Andreoli, Nancy Boaro, Gaétan Tardif, Elaine Aimo...

Teamwork and Communication

Communities of Practice: Creating Opportunities to Enhance Quality of Care and Safe Practices

Debbie White, Esther Suter, I. John Parboosingh and Elizabeth Taylor

Involving Patients and Families

Giving Back the Pen: Disclosure, Apology and Early Compensation Discussions after Harm in the Healthcare Setting

Rob Robson and Elaine Pelletier

Involving Patients and Families

"It's Safe to Ask": Promoting Patient Safety through Health Literacy

Jan Byrd and Laurie Thompson

Involving Patients and Families