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Error reduction in health care [[electronic resource] ] : a systems approach to improving patient safety / / Patrice L. Spath, editor



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Titolo: Error reduction in health care [[electronic resource] ] : a systems approach to improving patient safety / / Patrice L. Spath, editor Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: San Francisco, Calif., : Jossey-Bass, 2011
Edizione: 2nd ed.
Descrizione fisica: xxiii, 392 p. : ill
Disciplina: 362.1
Soggetto topico: Health facilities - Risk management
Medical errors - Prevention
Altri autori: SpathPatrice  
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: "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 reduction, and shows how to design an effective error reduction initiative. The book pinpoints how to reduce and eliminate medical mistakes that threaten the health and safety of patients and teaches how to identify the root cause of medical errors, implement strategies for improvement, and monitor the effectiveness of these new approaches"--Provided by publisher.
Titolo autorizzato: Error reduction in health care  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1118001516
9781118001516
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910796099903321
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