Providence’s Post

It's #WorldPatientSafetyDay and this year's theme is 'improving diagnosis for patient safety'. We're one of 143 Trusts implementing Martha’s Rule, which will empower patients, families, carers and staff to ensure that their concerns about deterioration are heard and acted upon. Find out more about our pilot of Martha's Rule: https://lnkd.in/eujZb37J

Effective communication and compassion are key to patient satisfaction and risk prevention in the Emergency Department. Learn how clear, empathetic communication can enhance patient experiences and hospital performance. 🔗: https://lnkd.in/gzmkCzgc #TogetherWeHeal

🏥 Did you know that patient falls are one of the most common and costly incidents in healthcare settings? These incidents disrupt hospital workflows and pose serious risks to patient safety, costing hospitals an average of $1 million dollars annually. Healthcare organizations are leveraging various technologies like smart beds and nurse call systems to prevent falls. However, integrating these solutions is crucial for swift responses and optimal patient care. Check out Connexall CEO Sandy Saggar talking about smart ways to prevent falls in our latest video: https://lnkd.in/gvCZ7fwg ➡ For expert insights on fall prevention, reach out to Karl Clark, our Fall Prevention Specialist, to enhance your fall prevention measures.

Medical crash carts are critical to patient safety and are needed immediately in an emergency. 🚨 Here are three ways that real-time status intelligence can help hospitals keep track of them: https://hubs.li/Q02sk1tw0

Want to help improve patient safety at your institution? Our current society guidelines and evidence-based recommendations show how the use of Microstream™ capnography can help you prevent unintended respiratory compromise. Download today. #PatientSafety #MedtronicEmployee

It is important for healthcare professionals, family members and others to be aware of the warning signs of potential ligature risks. By understanding these risks and warning signs, everyone can take proactive steps to prevent harm and ensure patient safety. Read more here: https://bit.ly/49PMeqG #LigatureResponse #Ligature

In honor of #WorldPatientSafetyDay, we asked Joint Commission International Surveyor Enrico Baldantoni the question: Why is safe and timely diagnosis so important? Read his response below, then check out our World Patient Safety Day webpage for free resources related to this year's theme, Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety: https://lnkd.in/gjt7vh-Z

Experts agree: Hemodynamic instability is a patient safety issue that can be addressed to prevent harm.¹ Advanced predictive monitoring may help you prevent hemodynamic instability.¹ Visit booth 9038 during #ANES24 to learn how predictive #hemodynamicmonitoring can help with this important #patientsafety issue. Read the APSF consensus recommendations: https://ow.ly/11TL50TElWz

The latest research delves into the realm of emergency department operations, focusing on the impact of senior physician-led triage. While initial findings show promising results, the complexities involved are acknowledged. Join the conversation as the effort to enhance patient experience and efficiency in emergency care settings continues! https://lnkd.in/exBpH_yU #HealthcareResearch #EmergencyMedicine

Have you heard about Early Warning Scores (EWS) and how they're changing the game in critical care? Maybe you've come across the term, but you're unsure how they work. Let us explain. Early Warning Scores are designed to monitor patient vitals closely and detect even the slightest signs of deterioration. Check out the slides to see how they help improve patient outcomes in critical settings. . . . #FukudaDenshi #DynaScope #PatientOutcomes #EarlyWarningScores #MedicalInnovations #PatientSafety #HealthcareExcellence