Foundations in patient safety for health professionals
General Material Designation
[book]
First Statement of Responsibility
/edited by Kimberly A. Galt, Karen A. Paschal
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Sudbury, Mass.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxi, 245 p.
Other Physical Details
:ill. ;23 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Key concepts in patient safety -- Keeping the patient safe -- Safety improvement is in professional practice -- Safety improvement is in systems -- Safety improvement is achieved within organizations -- Culture of safety in healthcare settings -- Why things go wrong -- What to do when things go wrong -- Safe patient care systems -- The use of evidence to improve safety.