Wednesday, June 3, 2015

A recent study that developed and pilot tested

...a trigger tool to identify the most common causes of harm in pediatric inpatients, detected a rate of 40 harmful events per 100 patients, 45% of which were considered at least potentially preventable.

Source: "A Trigger Tool to Detect Harm in Pediatric Inpatient Settings," Pediatrics, abstract only, May 18, 2015, http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2015/05/12/peds.2014-2152.abstract 

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