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iv<br />

Patient <strong>in</strong>formation: the l<strong>in</strong>k between legislation, medical practice<br />

and recipients’ <strong>safety</strong> ............................................ 58<br />

Case study – the example of one blood transfusion service: qualitative<br />

and quantitative <strong>in</strong>terviews of recipients ............................. 65<br />

Recommendations. ............................................. 68<br />

References. ................................................... 71<br />

Bibliography .................................................. 74<br />

Chapter 5 . PATIENT SAFETY, RIGHTS AND MEDICATION SAFETY<br />

IN PRIMARY CARE IN POLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77<br />

Introduction .................................................. 77<br />

Project description ............................................. 79<br />

Content of this chapter .......................................... 79<br />

Legal dimension and <strong>patient</strong> education ............................. 79<br />

Focused pilot survey: “<strong>patient</strong> <strong>safety</strong> rights and medication <strong>safety</strong>”. ........ 80<br />

Report from the RCMADR <strong>in</strong> Kraków (1 January 2004–31<br />

December 2010) ............................................... 87<br />

Recommendations. ............................................. 88<br />

References. ................................................... 90<br />

Bibliography .................................................. 91<br />

Chapter 6 . PATIENT PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIVE SURGERY<br />

SAFETY IN PORTUGAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93<br />

Introduction .................................................. 93<br />

Content of this chapter .......................................... 94<br />

Morbidity <strong>related</strong> to surgical <strong>care</strong> .................................. 94<br />

National legal and regulatory framework on surgery <strong>safety</strong> and <strong>patient</strong><br />

engagement. .................................................. 96<br />

HCWs and <strong>patient</strong> engagement ................................... 101<br />

Patient engagement and surgical <strong>safety</strong>. ............................. 104<br />

Health promotion/<strong>health</strong> literacy-<strong>related</strong> campaigns ................... 105<br />

Recommendations. ............................................. 107<br />

References. ................................................... 109<br />

Chapter 7 . PATIENTS’ EXPERIENCES AND PATIENT SAFETY . . . . . . . 118<br />

Introduction .................................................. 118<br />

Content of this chapter .......................................... 118<br />

Method ...................................................... 119<br />

Results of the literature review .................................... 120<br />

Measur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>patient</strong> experiences .................................... 122<br />

Results of screen<strong>in</strong>g <strong>patient</strong> experience questionnaires .................. 125<br />

Recommendations. ............................................. 135<br />

References. ................................................... 136<br />

Chapter 8 . CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 142<br />

Introduction .................................................. 142<br />

Macro level ................................................... 143

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