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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818062603321

Autore

Crisp Donna Helen

Titolo

Anatomy of medical errors : the patient in room 2 : a nurse's story of surviving preventable medical errors and discovering the truth / / Donna Helen Crisp

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Sigma Theta Tau International, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-940446-86-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (229 pages)

Disciplina

610

Soggetti

Medical errors - United States

Medical care - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Provenance -- Whose body is it? -- The surgery -- And so, things fall apart -- Fighting to hold on -- Locked inside myself -- Returning from the voide -- Awakening -- Body as backdrop -- Tolerating uncertainty -- Homecoming -- Life in a damaged body -- Family, friends, neighbors, and colleagues -- Truth -- Living in fear -- Facing death again -- The power of suffering -- The suffering of others -- The person inside the patient -- Verisimilitude -- No one is safe when there is silence -- Justice -- A better future.