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Interventions to increase patient safety in long-term care facilities-umbrella review.

January 25, 2023

Świtalski J, Wnuk K, Tatara T, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(22):15354.

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Improving patient safety in long-term care facilities is an ongoing challenge. This systematic review identified three types of interventions that can improve safety in long-term care facilities – (1) promoting safety culture, (2) reducing occupational stress and burnout, and (3) increasing medication safety.

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