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Practical patient safety /

Following recent high profile cases of surgical error in the UK and USA, patient safety has become a key issue in healthcare, now placed at heart of junior doctor's training. Errors made by doctors are very similar to those made in other high risk organisations, such as aviation, nuclear and pe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reynard, John
Otros Autores: Reynolds, John, Dr, Stevenson, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Clinical error: the scale of the problem
  • Clinical errors: what are they?
  • Safety culture in high reliability organizations
  • Case studies
  • Error management
  • Communication failure
  • Situation awareness
  • Professional culture
  • When carers deliberately cause harm.