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CPSI Research Competitions: 2005 - Research Results
 

 Applied Health Services

 
  
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Ayas
The Impact of 26 Hours of Continuous Wakefulness on Resident Physician Performance in the ICU: A Patient Simulator Study
Blais
The TOCSIN Project: Organization Chart for Monitoring and Follow-Up of Nosocomial Infections
Dankoff
MAnaging Patient Safety (MAPS I): Impact of clinical, organizational and patient factors on medical errors and adverse events in the delivery of emergency services
Ginsburg
Patient Safety Culture: Improving measurement and establishing links to patient safety activity
John
Enhancing Patient Safety by Reducing Antibiotic Resistant Organism (ARO) Transmission through a City-Wide Organizational Approach
Johnston
Outcomes and Risk Factors for Central Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Critical Care and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients Hospitalized in Canadian Acute Care Hospitals
Kline
Identifying and Modeling Relevant "Climate of Safety" Variables at the Individual-, Group-, Unit- and System-Levels
Kozak
Prevalence of Adverse Events Among Frail Seniors in Residential Care
MacKinnon
Validation of Canadian Medication-Use Safety Indicators
Markle-Reid
From Isolation to Integration: The Effects and Costs of a Multifactorial and Interdisciplinary Team Approach to Falls Prevention for Frail Older Home Care Clients
McCusker
Safe Discharge of Seniors from the Emergency Department to the Community
Monette
Optimization of the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in nursing homes
Predham
The influence of provider-to-provider communication practices on the occurrence of preventable post-discharge adverse events: A study of acute and community care professionals in the Eastern Regional Integrated Health Authority
Wagner
An Examination of Documented Fall Risk and Adherence to Fall Prevention Interventions in Ontario Long-Term Care Facilities
Weisbaum
Striking a Balance: Facilitating access to patient safety data while protecting privacy through creation of a national harmonized standard
 

 Demonstration Projects

 
  
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Crocker
Implementing and Using a Systematic Risk Assessment Scheme to Increase Patients' Safety on a Risk Management Unit for Individuals with Severe Mental Illness
Davis
Multi-centred evaluation of forced-function Spinal Injection Safety System (SISS) in human subjects
Easty
Checking It Twice:  Developing and Implementing an Effective Method for Independent Double Checking of High Risk Clinical Procedures
Edney
Effectiveness of Managed Risk Agreements in Western Canadian Assisted Living and Continuing Care Facilities
Forster
Identifying post-discharge adverse events using an Interactive Voice Response System
Hayes
A Fast Hug for Improved Patient Safety and Quality of Care in the Intensive Care Unit
LeBlanc
Effectiveness of Simulation-based Evaluations of Paramedic Performance
Moffatt
The Utilization of High-Performance Patient Simulations to Reduce Medical Error: Using Simulation to Evaluate the Effect of a Sport Psychology Intervention on Resident Performance
Momtahan
Using Human Factors and FMEA Methods to Evaluate Labelling of Injectable Drugs
Robson
Meeting Current Challenges with Today's Technologies - An Innovative Approach to a Critical Incident (CI) Intake Process
Sherrard
Using Technology to Create a Medication Safety Net
van der Wal
Piloting a Simulation-Based Learning Package for Nurses as a Means to Improving Pre-Code Management of Hospitalized Patients
Velji
Enhancing Effective Team Communication in Patient Safety