Objective: To analyze the incidents related to patient safety (IRSP) and their risk factors during in-hospital transfer (IHT) of critical patients after the application of a protocol, and to evaluate safety during transfer using quality indicators.
Design: A prospective, observational and non-intervention cohort study was carried out.
Setting: A 10-bed multipurpose Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a second level university hospital.
Objective: To analyze the incidents related to patient safety (IRSP) and their risk factors during in-hospital transfer (IHT) of critical patients after the application of a protocol, and to evaluate safety during transfer using quality indicators.
Design: A prospective, observational and non-intervention cohort study was carried out.
Setting: A 10-bed multipurpose Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a second level university hospital.