Other Titles
Pediatric safety
Abstract
The Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS) trigger tool detects four times more adverse events than voluntary incident reporting systems, resulting in increased patient safety and quality of care.
Sigma Membership
Alpha Rho
Lead Author Affiliation
West Virginia University Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Adverse Events, Patient Safety, Pediatric Global Trigger Tool
Recommended Citation
Stroupe, Lya Michele, "Measuring harm in hospitalized children via a trigger tool" (2017). INRC (Congress). 420.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2017/presentations_2017/420
Conference Name
28th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Dublin, Ireland
Conference Year
2017
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Measuring harm in hospitalized children via a trigger tool
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The Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS) trigger tool detects four times more adverse events than voluntary incident reporting systems, resulting in increased patient safety and quality of care.