Evaluation of patient wristbands and patient identification process in a training hospital in Turkey
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH CARE QUALITY ASSURANCE, vol.29, no.8, pp.820-834, 2016 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 29 Issue: 8
- Publication Date: 2016
- Doi Number: 10.1108/ijhcqa-04-2016-0052
- Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH CARE QUALITY ASSURANCE
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.820-834
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the utilisation of patient wristbands (PWs) and patient identification (PI) process in a training hospital in Ankara, Turkey.