@article{9571, author = {Mary Jo C Grant and Gitte Larsen}, title = {Effect of an anonymous reporting system on near-miss and harmful medical error reporting in a pediatric intensive care unit.}, abstract = {

Adverse event reporting is a key element for improving patient safety. This study describes a new voluntary, anonymous reporting system that facilitates reporting of near-miss and patient harm events and an assessment of patient harm by the bedside care provider in a pediatric intensive care unit. The results demonstrated the effectiveness of the Patient Safety Report as a method to capture near-miss and patient harm events.

}, year = {2007}, journal = {J Nurs Care Qual}, volume = {22}, pages = {213-21}, month = {12/2007}, issn = {1057-3631}, language = {eng}, }