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Keeping patients safe
Keeping patients safe: transforming the work environment of nurses
Committee on the Work Environment for Nurses and Patient Safety, Board on Health Care Services; Ann Page, editor
Publisher: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, c2004.
ISBN: 0309090679   DDC: 362.173   LCC: RT87  

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Nursing: Inseparably Linked to Patient Safety -- Ch. 2. A
Framework for Building Patient Safety Defenses into Nurses' Work
Environments -- Ch. 3. Nurses Caring for Patients: Who They Are,
Where They Work, and What They Do -- Ch. 4. Transformational
Leadership and Evidence-Based Management -- Ch. 5. Maximizing
Workforce Capability -- Ch. 6. Work and Workspace Design to Prevent
and Mitigate Errors -- Ch. 7. Creating and Sustaining a Culture of
Safety -- Ch. 8. Implementation Considerations and Needed Research --
App. A. Committee Membership and Study Process -- App. B.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Team Functioning and Patient Safety
-- App. C. Work Hour Regulation in Safety-Sensitive Industries.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 362.173 -- Social welfare problems & services
LCC Number: RT87

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xxi, 462 p. ; 24 cm.

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