Title Statements
- Full title :Patient safety / Charles Vincent.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2010.
- Edition:2. ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
- Place of Publication:Chichester
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010.
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:xiii, 416 s. : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781405192217, 1405192216
- oclc:ocn939224966
- Dewey Decimal:610.289
Table of Contents
Medical harm : a brief history -- The emergence of patient safety -- Integrating safety and quality -- The nature and scale of error and harm -- Reporting and learning systems -- Measuring safety -- Human error and systems thinking -- Understanding how things go wrong -- Caring for patients harmed by treatment -- Supporting staff after serious incidents -- Clinical interventions and process improvement -- Design for patient safety -- Using information technology to reduce error -- Creating a culture of safety -- Patient involvement in patient safety -- Procedures, violations and migrations -- Safety skills -- Teams create safety -- Safe organisations : bringing it all together -- High performing healthcare systems.
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