22. Patient Safety: Who Guards the Patient?

Overview and Summary

• Overview: Patient Safety: Who Guards the Patient?
  Rebecca B. Rice, RN, EdD, MPH (September 30, 2003)

Articles

• Electronic Health Record: Driving Evidence-Based Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) Care Practices
  Lois M. Welden, MSN, RN (August 6, 2013)
• Elder Mistreatment and the Elder Justice Act
  Nancy L. Falk, PhD, MBA, RN; Judith Baigis, PhD, RN, FAAN; Catharine Kopac, PhD, DMin, RN, CGNP (August 14, 2012)
• Promoting Safe Use of Medical Devices
  Sonia C. Swayze, RN, MA; Suzanne E. Rich, RN, MA, CT (October 17, 2011)
• Improving Quality and Patient Safety by Retaining Nursing Expertise
  Karen S. Hill, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE (August 2, 2010)
• Survey of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Disciplinary Action
  Randall Hudspeth, MS, APRN-CNS/NP (April 2, 2007)
• Measuring Fall Program Outcomes
  Pat Quigley, PhD, MPH, ARNP, CRRN, FAAN; Julia Neily, RN, MS, MPH; Mary Watson, MSN, ARNP, BC; Marilyn Wright, BSN, RN.C; Karen Strobel, RN, MSN (March 2, 2007)
• Vigilance: The Essence of Nursing
  Geralyn Meyer, PhD, RN; Mary Ann Lavin, ScD, RN, FAAN (June 23, 2005)
• Contributions of the Professional, Public, and Private Sectors in Promoting Patient Safety
  Evelyn D. Quigley, RN, MN (September 30, 2003)
• Health Systems’ Accountability for Patient Safety
  David Keepnews, PhD, JD, RN, FAAN; Pamela H. Mitchell, PhD, RN, FAAN (September 30, 2003)
• The Professional Nursing Association’s Role in Patient Safety
  Patricia A. Rowell, PhD, RN, CNP (September 30, 2003)
• Patient Safety: A Shared Responsibility
  Karen A. Ballard, MA, RN (September 30, 2003)

General Letters to the Editor

• Letter to the Editor by Parast to the topics “Patient Safety: Who Guards the Patient? and “Nurse Safety: Have We Addressed the Risks?”
  Nazli Parast (April 5, 2011)
• Letter to the Editor by Dhakal to Improving Quality and Patient Safety by Retaining Nursing Expertise
  Sangita Khanal Dhakal, RN (December 15, 2010)
  • Reply by author Hill to Dhakal on Improving Quality and Patient Safety by Retaining Nursing Expertise
    Karen S. Hill, RN, DNP, NEA-BC, FACHE (December 15, 2010)
• Letter to the Editor by Lo to Improving Quality and Patient Safety by Retaining Nursing Expertise
  Carmelle Christine Lo (October 11, 2010)
  • Reply from author to Lo on Improving Quality and Patient Safety by Retaining Nursing Expertise
    Dr. Hill (October 11, 2010)
• Letter to the Editor by Cockerel on "Vigilance: The Essence of Nursing"
  Alice J. Cockerel RN, MSM (March 27, 2006)
  • Reply by Meyer, Lavin to Cockerel on "Vigilance: The Essence of Nursing"
    Geralyn Meyer; Mary Ann Lavin (March 27, 2006)
• Letter to the Editor by Finfgeld-Connett on "Vigilance: The Essence of Nursing"
  Deborah Finfgeld-Connett, PhD, APRN, BC (October 25, 2005)
  • Reply by Meyer, Lavin to Finfgeld-Connett on "Vigilance: The Essence of Nursing"
    Geralyn Meyer; Mary Ann Lavin (October 25, 2005)
• Letter to the Editor by Khasawneh on "Patient Safety: Who Guards the Patient?"
  Rami Raja Saleh Khasawneh, RN, BSN, MPH (October 25, 2005)
• Letter to the Editor by Adeola on "Patient Safety: Who Guards the Patient?"
  Mope T. Adeola, RN, BS (June 9, 2005)
• Letter to the Editor by Kane on "Patient Safety: A Shared Responsibility"
  Tammy Kane, R.R.T. (April 30, 2004)
  • Reply by Ballard to Kane on "Patient Safety: A Shared Responsibility"
    Karen A. Ballard, MA, RN (April 30, 2004)
• Letter to the Editor by Tomachick on "Patient Safety: Who Guards the Patient?"
  Janice Tomachick (March 10, 2004)
• Letter to the Editor by Smith on "Patient Safety: Who Guards the Patient?"
  Kelly M. Smith, RN, BS (February 23, 2004)

Web References

• Patient Safety: Who Guards the Patient? References
  Sharon Burwell, RN (September 30, 2003)

Speeches

• An Integrated Analysis of Nurse Staffing and Related Variables: Effects on Patient Outcomes
  Leah L. Curtin, RN, ScD(h), FAAN - Updated 4/30/08 (September 30, 2003)