Are we sufficiently aware of safety in rehabilitation?

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International Journal of Therapy and RehabilitationVol. 20, No. 9 OpinionAre we sufficiently aware of safety in rehabilitation?Massimiliano PolastriMassimiliano PolastriSearch for more papers by this authorMassimiliano PolastriPublished Online:29 Sep 2013https://doi.org/10.12968/ijtr.2013.20.9.426AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References BBC News Health (2013) Physiotherapists given prescribing powers. www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23752418 (accessed 23 August 2013) Google ScholarConnor M, Ponte PR, Conway J (2002) Multidisciplinary approaches to reducing error and risk in a patient care setting. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am 14(4): 359–67 Crossref, Google ScholarCouncil of Europe (1996) European Social Charter (revised). http://tinyurl.com/mywy3ol (accessed 3 April 2013) Google ScholarDayton E, Henriksen K (2007) Communication failure: basic components, contributing factors, and the call for structure. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33(1): 34–47 Google ScholarFerroli P, Caldiroli D, Acerbi F, Scholtze M, Piro A, Schiariti M et al. (2012) Application of an aviation model of incident reporting and investigation to the neurosurgical scenario: method and preliminary data. Neurosurg Focus 33(5): E7 Crossref, Google ScholarFrancis R (2013) The Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry. http://tinyurl.com/ksmqu37 (accessed 26 April 2013) Google ScholarKeogh B (2013) Review into the quality of care and treatment provided by 14 hospital trusts in England: overview report. http://tinyurl.com/ph9e267 (accessed 20 July 2013) Google ScholarOfficial Journal of the European Communities (1993) Council Directive 93/104/EC of 23 November 1993 concerning certain aspects of the organization of the working time. http://tinyurl.com/mxxktwy (accessed 3 April 2013) Google ScholarOfficial Journal of the European Communities (2000) Directive 2000/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 June 2000. http://tinyurl.com/m8e8s6z (accessed 3 April 2013) Google ScholarPietrobon R, Lima R, Shah A et al. (2007) Duke Surgery Patient Safety: an open-source application for anonymous reporting of adverse and near-miss surgical events. Ann Surg Innov Res 1: 5 Crossref, Google ScholarPolastri M, Di Eusanio M (2013) Aortic aneurysms repair: perspectives from a subintensive care setting. Int J Ther Rehabil 20(2): 70–1 Link, Google ScholarSingh R, Saleemi A, Walsh K, Popert R, O’Brien T (2003) Near misses in bladder cancer – an airline safety approach to urology. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 85(6): 378–81 Crossref, Google ScholarSperoni KG, Fisher J, Dennis M, Daniel M (2013) What causes near-misses and how are they mitigated? Nursing 43(4): 19–24 Crossref, Google ScholarThompson L (2003) The National Patient Safety Agency allied health professionals project. Int J Ther Rehabil 10(11): 490 Link, Google ScholarWeingart SN, Pagovich O, Sands DZ et al. (2005) What can hospitalized patients tell us about adverse events? Learning from patient-reported incidents. J Gen Intern Med 20(9): 830–6 Crossref, Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails 1 September 2013Volume 20Issue 9ISSN (online): 1759-779X Metrics History Published online 29 September 2013 Published in print 1 September 2013 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download