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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783134503321

Titolo

Keeping patients safe : transforming the work environment of nurses / / Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : National Academies Press, , 2004

ISBN

0-309-16549-0

1-280-17580-X

9786610175802

0-309-54643-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (40 pages)

Collana

The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal lectures ; ; 2003

Disciplina

610.73

Soggetti

Nursing - Safety measures

Work environment - Safety measures

Industrial safety

Nursing errors - Prevention

Medical care - Quality control

Nurse and patient

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The Rosenthal lecture included in this volume captures a panel discussion on the IOM report Keeping patients safe : transforming the work environment of nurses"--Foreword.

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter; Foreword; Contents; Introduction--Harvey Fineberg; Overview--Donald M. Steinwachs, Ph.D. ; Management Practices, Work Force Capability, Work Processes, and Organizational Culture--Ada Sue Hinshaw, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N.; Evidenced-Based Management and a Culture of Safety--William C. Rupp, M.D. ; Discussion; Biosketches