| Description |
ix, 49 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
ABC series |
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ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The scope of the problem / Bob Phillips, John Sandars -- The nature of error / Jenny Firth-Cozens, John Sandars -- Diagnosis / John Sandars -- Use of medication / Darren M. Ashcroft, Judith A. Cantrill -- Communication and patient safety / Martin Beyer ... [et al.] -- Patient safety culture / Tanya Claridge, John Sandars -- Principles of clinical risk management / Julie Price, Peter J. Nicklin, Keith Haynes -- Learning from threats to patient safety / Maureen Baker, Richard Thomson, John Sandars -- Patient safety and the law / Michael Jones, Gary Cook -- The healthcare policy context / Robert L. Phillips -- The impact on patients and healthcare professionals / Amanda Howe, Peter Walsh -- Future directions / Aziz Sheikh, Maureen Baker, Richard Thomson. |
| Subject |
Hospital care -- Safety measures.
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Hospital care -- Quality control.
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Patient Care -- standards.
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Medical Errors -- prevention & control.
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Safety Management -- methods.
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| Added Author |
Sandars, John, MB.
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Cook, Gary, 1952-
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| ISBN |
9781405156929 |
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1405156929 |
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