Patient Safety Management Problems
163 problems reported across 8+ industries
Industries Reporting Patient Safety Management Problems
Top App Ideas for Patient Safety Management
View allSafePath: Emergency Escalation
Patient Safety Escalation & Rapid Response System
Patient Safety Radar
Nurse Situational Awareness App
RehabGuard
Remote Rehab Monitoring & Compliance
SafeMedic: Nurse Safety Companion
Medication Safety & Incident Support for New Nurses
TubeGuard Reposition
Feeding pump management during patient repositioning
DenialDeflect for Therapy
Prevent Therapy Denials & Automate Appeals
Patient Safety Management Problems(page 2 of 9)
SafeCARE De-escalation
Healthcare workers lack practical, evidence-based de-escalation tools to prevent assault, as administration only offers generic advice to 'use your words' without effective training.
MedDualCheck
Trainee medication errors on insulin drips highlight the lack of a mandatory dual signoff system to prevent potentially harmful mistakes.
PostOp GutGuard
Current post-op discharge instructions for constipation prevention are insufficient, leading to severe complications like fecal impaction and septic shock even in outpatient surgeries.
VitalCheck Integrity
A medical assistant falsifies blood pressure readings, compromising patient safety, and management ignores repeated reports.
GentleCare Bath
CNA needs a way to safely and legally bathe a dementia patient who refuses showers without physical restraint or causing distress.
ClaimShield Pro
Insurance company denied coverage for a patient's 7th therapy visit despite ongoing functional limitation (cannot climb stairs), and the appeals process is complex and often overturned decisions are re-issued.
CareTrack Nurse
Nursing students and staff lack a reliable system to track and follow up on patient care tasks like bed pan removal, leading to dangerous oversights in high-stress, understaffed environments.
StepSafe Monitor
Stepdown unit nurses are required to manage ICU-level patients with titratable drips and high oxygen requirements without adequate monitoring equipment or staffing.
WoundSnap & Track
Wound care nurses struggle to increase documentation compliance and reduce hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) due to lack of actionable data and efficient tools for skin assessment and photo documentation.
FlowGuard IV Assistant
Nurses risk medication administration errors like forgetting to unclamp secondary IV lines, leading to patients receiving unintended fluids.
HomeRecover PT
Patients are not receiving adequate physical therapy in skilled nursing facilities due to rushed discharges and reduced 1:1 therapy time, while home-based therapy offers more consistent daily exercises.
MedPriority Pro
Nurses in long-term care cannot prioritize conflicting medication schedules for stable patients, leading to delayed or missed medications.
OrderGuard Care
New LPN is unsure if unsafe practices by RNs (acting without orders) in long-term care are normal or a safety risk, especially after a resident developed aspiration pneumonia following a non-ordered bolus feed.
RehabCoach Pro
Patients post-knee surgery are terrified of movement and fail to follow prescribed rehab protocols due to pain and lack of guidance.
VitalSafe Decision Support
New nurse struggles to distinguish artifact from true hypotension during blood transfusion, leading to clinical uncertainty and fear of missing transfusion reaction.
SafeSyringe Prep
Medical lab technician is uncomfortable with pre-loading multiple syringes with one medication for later use due to potential safety and liability risks.
CliniHear Pro
A nursing student with hearing aids fears that her hearing loss will cause errors in clinicals and wonders if she can succeed in the profession.
PressureGuard Mobility
Nursing home patients with pressure-relieving mattresses are being moved to standard wheelchairs for extended periods, increasing pressure ulcer risk and complicating incontinence care.
SpecimenSecure Verify
A procedure room RN accidentally placed the wrong patient label on a pathology specimen due to mixed-up labels between two patients, requiring manual correction via affidavit and causing significant distress and fear of repetition.
CareSure Compliance
Hospital nursing staff neglect basic hygiene care for nonverbal adults with intellectual disabilities, leading to pressure ulcers, uncleanliness, and unkempt appearance upon discharge.