| Description |
xiv, 563 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Patient safety issues / Susan V. White -- National patient safety initiatives / Susan V. White -- Improving patient safety using quality management tools / Susan V. White -- Evidence-based practice to promote patient safety / Jacqueline Fowler Byers -- Putting patients in charge of their health care to promote patient safety / Tania Daniels -- Impact of nurse staffing on patient safety / Lynn Unruh -- Improving the nursing work culture / Jo Ann Miller & Mary Lou Brunell -- Using technology to improve patient safety / Debra S. Roach, Susan V. White, Jacqueline Fowler Byers -- The role of risk management / Monica C. Berry -- Pediatric patient safety / Jacqueline Fowler Byers & Beatrice A. Schafauser -- Patient safety in acute and critical care / Jacqueline Fowler Byers -- Patient safety in ambulatory care / Susan V. White & Jacqueline Fowler Byers -- Safety issues with the elderly and chronically ill / Janice Z. Peterson -- Patient safety in behavioral health / Christy L. Beaudin -- Promoting patient safety of research participants / Jacqueline Fowler Byers. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Medical errors -- United States -- Prevention.
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Medical care -- United States -- Quality control.
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Health services administration -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Byers, Jacqueline Fowler.
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White, Susan V.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0826133460 |
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