Biography
Biography: Qian Wu
Abstract
Purpose: To avoid the nursing risk of inpatients, reduce the occurrence of nursing errors and improve inpatients’ safety. Methods: The nursing risk early warning and control system was established, which was including safety monitoring network, the application of risk screening and early warning tools, risk control system and process. Results: Nurses’ qualified rate of risk control measures on the prevention nursing risks of pressure ulcers, catheter, fall were all improved, the number of reported nursing errors was reduced and the number of near-miss events of medication errors in 2013was significantly different from that in 2009 (P<0.01). Conclusions: Early warning and control system could effectively prevent nursing risk, improve nurses’ risk prevention abilities, ensure patients' safety and continuously improve nursing quality.