| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-344) and index. |
| Contents |
Declare patient safety urgent and a priority -- Error and harm in health care -- Understanding the basics of patient safety -- Assume executive responsibility -- Import new knowledge and skills -- Install a blameless reporting system -- Assign accountability -- Align external controls and reform education -- Accelerate change for improvement -- The end of the beginning. |
| Subject |
Medical errors -- Prevention.
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Health facilities.
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Medical Errors -- prevention & control. |
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Safety Management -- organization & administration. |
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Health Facility Administration. |
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Organizational Innovation. |
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Truth Disclosure. |
| Added Author |
Turnbull, Joanne E., 1949-
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| ISBN |
078796770X (alk. paper) |
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9780787967703 (alk. paper) |
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9781118016107 (pbk.) |
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1118016106 (pbk.) |
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