Error reduction in health care a systems approach to improving patient safety /

"Completely revised and updated this book offers a step-by-step guide for implementing the Institute of Medicine guidelines to reduce the frequency of errors in health care services and mitigate the impact of those errors that do occur. It explores the fundamental concepts and tools of error re...

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Spath, Patrice
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, 2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The basics of patient safety
  • pt. 2. Measure and evaluate patient safety
  • pt. 3. Reactive and proactive safety investigations
  • pt. 4. How to make health care processes safer
  • pt. 5. Focused patient safety initiatives.