Incidents and effects of adverse events in the hospital level one of Piendamó Cauca during the first period of the year 2011, studied by the method AMFE

Abstract

Estudio descriptivo de corte transversal, retrospectivo, que analizó la información obtenida de los eventos adversos (E.A) registrados en el primer periodo del 2011 en una institución de primer nivel de Piendamo -Cauca. Se revisó la base de datos de reporte de E.A de la institución, que contenía 20 registros; se descartaron 6 registros y se seleccionaron los que podían ser evaluados a partir de la historia clínica (14). Se les aplicó un instrumento a través del cual se identificaron variables socio-demográficas, características e identificación del actor de salud que reporto el evento adverso.

A descriptive cross-sectional, retrospective study analyzed information from adverse events (AE) reported in the first quarter of 2011 at an institution of first-level Piendamo Cauca. We reviewed the database of EA report of the institution, containing 20 records, 6 records were discarded and were selected that could be evaluated from the clinical history (14). They were given an instrument through which we identified sociodemographic variables, characteristics and identification of health actor reported the adverse event.