Hospital Medicine
2 Results
- Medical Errors, Urinary Tract Infections
Should Medical Errors Be Disclosed to Pediatric Patients? Pediatricians' Attitudes Toward Error Disclosure
Academic PediatricsVol. 16Issue 5p482–488Published online: August 29, 2015- Irini N. Kolaitis
- Dana Aronson Schinasi
- Lainie Friedman Ross
Cited in Scopus: 8Limited data exist on medical error disclosure in pediatrics. We sought to assess physicians' attitudes toward error disclosure to parents and pediatric patients. - Hospitalist Medicine, Potential Medication Errors
Direct Admission to Hospital: A Mixed Methods Survey of Pediatric Practices, Benefits, and Challenges
Academic PediatricsVol. 16Issue 2p175–182Published online: August 17, 2015- JoAnna K. Leyenaar
- Emily R. O'Brien
- Natasha Malkani
- Tara Lagu
- Peter K. Lindenauer
Cited in Scopus: 9Direct admissions account for 25% of pediatric unscheduled hospitalizations. Despite this, our knowledge of direct admission practices and safety is limited. This study aimed to characterize direct admission practices, benefits, and challenges at a diverse sample of hospitals and to identify diagnoses most appropriate for this admission approach.
