Publications
2008
Adverse Events for Hospital Patients
Baldie D, Entwistle V, Davey P. (2008) The information and support needs of patients discharged after a short hospital stay for treatment of low-risk Community Acquired Pneumonia: implications for treatment without admission. BMC Pulmonary Medicine; 8: 11.
Barlow G, Nathwani D, Myers E et al.(2008) Identifying barriers to the rapid administration of appropriate antibiotics in community-acquired pneumonia. J Antimicrob Chemo; 61: 442-51.
Davey PG, Marwick C. (2008) Appropriate vs. inappropriate antimicrobial therapy. Clinical Microbiology and Infection; 14: 15-21.
Pulcini C, Defres S, Aggarwal I et al.(2008) Design of a 'day 3 bundle' to improve the reassessment of inpatient empirical antibiotic prescriptions. J Antimicrob Chemoth; 61: 1384-8.
Williams D., Olsen S., et al (2008). Detection of adverse events in a Scottish hospital using a consensus-based methodology. Scottish Medical Journal, 53, 26-30. Download pdf article.
Adverse Events in Primary Care
Evans JM, Guthrie B, Pagliari C et al. Do general practice characteristics influence uptake of
an information technology (IT) innovation in primary care? Inform Prim Care 2008; 16: 3-8.
Guthrie B, Saultz J, Freeman G et al. (2008) Continuity of care matters. BMJ; 337: 548-9.
Guthrie B. (2008) Measuring the quality of healthcare systems using composites. BMJ; 337: 418-9.
Hopf Y, Watson MC, Williams D. (2008) Adverse-drug-reaction related admissions to a hospital in the North-East of Scotland. Pharm World Sci ;30:854-862.
Huby, Guthrie et al (2008) Journal of Health Organization and Management 22(1): 63-78.
McMurdo, Davey et al (2008) Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy .: dkn489.
Neville RG, Reed C, Boswell B et al. (2008) Early experience of the use of short message service (SMS) technology in routine clinical care. Inform Prim Care, 16: 203-11.
Enhancing Non-Technical Skills in Health Care Professionals
Burnett E, Phillips G, Ker JS. (2008) From theory to practice in learning about healthcare associated infections: reliable assessment of final year medical students' ability to reflect. Med Teach; 30: e157-60.
Engle, N., Patey R, et al. (2008). Non-technical skills. Student BMJ, 16, 454-455.
Flin, R et al (2008) Safety at the Sharp End. A Guide to Non-Technical Skills. Aldershot: Ashgate.
Hogg, Lorente Keith Ramsay Ambrose Owen & Ker (2008) The evaluation of a ward simulation exercise to support hospital at night practitioners develop safe practice Int J Clin Skills 2 , 112-117
Ker J, Cantillon P, Ambrose L. Teaching on a ward round. BMJ 2008; 337: a1930.
Mitchell & Flin (2008) Non-technical skills of the operating theatre scrub nurse. A literature review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 63, 15-24.
Owen L, Byrne D, Ker J. (2008) A learning package for medical students in a busy urology department: design, implementation, and evaluation. Urology, 72, 982-6.
Owen, Byrne &Ker (2008) How useful is simulation in preparing students for practice in the ambulatory care setting? Int J Clin Skills, 2 ,17-20
Ramsay J, Keith G, Ker JS. Use of simulated patients for a communication skills exercise. Nurs Stand 2008; 22: 39-44.
Shepherd, Ambrose, Somerville & Ker (2008) Medical undergraduates' competence and confidence in Basic Life Support Skills Int J Clin Skills, 2, 30-34
Yule, Flin et al (2008) Surgeons’ non-technical skills in the operating room. Reliability testing of the NOTSS behaviour rating system. World Journal of Surgery, 32, 548-556.
Yule, Flin, Rowley, Mitchell, Youngson et al (2008) Debriefing surgical trainees on nontechnical skills (NOTSS) Cognition, Technology & Work, 10, 265-274.
2009
Adverse Events for Hospital Patients
Adverse Events in Primary Care
Greene, Guthrie et al (2009, in press) Quality and Safety in Health Care
Enhancing Non-Technical Skills in Health Care Professionals
Bromiley, M. & Mitchell, L. (2009). Would you speak up if the consultant got it wrong?...and would you listen if someone said you'd got it wrong? Journal of Perioperative Practice, Safer Surgery Special Issue, 19, 326-329. Download pdf article.
Flin, R. & Patey, R. (2009). Editorial: Improving patient safety through training in non-technical skills. BMJ, 339:b3595. Download article
Flin, R. & Mitchell, L. (Eds) (2009). Safer Surgery. Analysing Behaviour in the Operating Theatre. Farnham: Ashgate.
Flin, R., Winter, J., Sarac, C. & Raduma M. (2009). Human Factors in Patient Safety: Review of Topics and Tools. Report for Methods and Measures Working Group of WHO Patient Safety. Geneva: World Health Organization. Download pdf article.
Reader, Flin, Mearns & Cuthbertson (2009). Developing a team performance framework for the Intensive Care Unit, Critical Care Medicine, 37 (5), 1787-93. Download pdf article.
Yule, S., Rowley, D., Flin, R., Maran, N., Youngson, G., Duncan, J. & Paterson-Brown, S. (2009). Experience matters: comparing novice and expert ratings of non-technical skills using the NOTSS system. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 79, 154-160. Download pdf article.
2010
Adverse Events for Hospital Patients
Adverse Events in Primary Care
Enhancing Non-Technical Skills in Health Care Professionals
Fioratou, E., Flin, R., & Glavin, R. (2010). No simple fix for fixation errors: cognitive processes and their clinical applications. Anaesthesia, 65, 61-69.
McKee, L., West, M., Flin, R., Grant, A., Johnston, D., Jones, M., Miles, C., Charles, K., Dawson, J., McCann, S. & Yule, S. (2010). Understanding the dynamics of organisational culture change: creating safe places for patients and staff. SDO Grant Report. Link to report.
In Press
Flin, R., Patey, R., Jackson, J., Mearns, K. & Dissanayaka, U. (in press) First Year Medical Undergraduates' Knowledge of and Attitudes to Medical Error. Medical Education.
Flin, R. (in press) CRM (non-technical) skills Applications for and beyond the flight deck. In R. Helmreich, B. Kanki & J Anca (Eds) Crew Resource Managment (2nd Ed). New York: Elsevier.
