Safety and ethics in healthcare a guide to getting it right /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
c2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Setting the stage : an overview of healthcare
- Risk and the harm caused by healthcare
- Healthcare : a dysfunctional system
- Naming, blaming and shaming
- Human error and complex systems
- Knowing what to do
- Ethics, professional behaviour and regulation
- When things go wrong : looking after the people involved
- When things go wrong : preventing a recurrence
- Getting the best out of people
- Getting the best out of the system
- Where to now?