Patient safety /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2010.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Wiley online library.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Section One: The Evolution of Patient Safety. Medical Harm: A Brief History
- The Emergence of Patient Safety
- Integrating Safety and Quality
- Section Two: The Hazards of Healthcare. The Nature and Scale of Error and Harm
- Reporting and Learning Systems
- Measuring Safety
- Section Three: From Accident Analysis to System Design. Human Error and Systems Thinking
- Understanding How Things go Wrong
- Section Four: The Aftermath. Caring for Patients Harmed by Treatment
- Supporting Staff after Serious Incidents
- Section Five: Design, Technology and Standardization. Clinical Interventions and Process Improvement
- Design for Patient Safety
- Using Information Technology to Reduce Error
- Section Six: People Create Safety. Creating a Culture of Safety
- Patient Involvement in Patient Safety
- Procedures, Violations and Migrations
- Safety Skills
- Teams Create Safety
- Section Seven: The Journey to Safety. Safe Organizations: Bringing it all together
- High Performing Healthcare Systems
- Index.