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Table 4 Percent of patients with observed PAEs in each unit before vs. after intervention

From: Radiology department, human factors and organizational perspectives: using action research to improve patient safety

Aspects of the medical process

Angiography

CT

MRI

2 way

N=34

N=30

N=36

ANOVA

 

Before

After

Before

After

Before

After

Patients admission

0%

0%

60%

40%

17%

19%

1.2

Medical information

50%

32%

70%

23%

19%

8%

16.9*

Homogeneous and antiseptic conditions

47%

44%

10%

3%

NA

NA

0.48

Patients release

35%

24%

0%

0%

50%

11%

11.9*

Continuity of in care

0%

0%

20%

10%

61%

19%

13.1*

  1. NA-Not applicable in the unit *P<.01.