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First, do less harm [electronic resource] : confronting the inconvenient problems of patient safety

Contributor(s): Series: Culture and politics of health care workPublication details: Ithaca : ILR Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 290 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801464072
  • 0801464072
Subject(s): Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction; 1. The Data Model That Nearly Killed Me ; 2. Too Mean to Clean: How We Forgot to Clean Our Hospitals ; 3. What Goes without Saying in Patient Safety ; 4. Health Care Information Technology to the Rescue ; 5. A Day in the Life of a Nurse; 6. Excluded Actors in Patient Safety; 7. Nursing as Patient Safety Net: Systems Issues and Future Directions ; 8. Physicians, Sleep Deprivation, and Safety ; 9. Sleep-deprived Nurses: Sleepand Schedule Challenges in Nursing; 10. Wounds That Don't Heal: Nurses' Experience with Medication Errors.
11. On Teams, Teamwork, and Team Intelligence Conclusion: Twenty-seven Paradoxes, Ironies, and Challenges of Patient Safety ; Notes; Contributors; Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-276) and index.

Introduction; 1. The Data Model That Nearly Killed Me ; 2. Too Mean to Clean: How We Forgot to Clean Our Hospitals ; 3. What Goes without Saying in Patient Safety ; 4. Health Care Information Technology to the Rescue ; 5. A Day in the Life of a Nurse; 6. Excluded Actors in Patient Safety; 7. Nursing as Patient Safety Net: Systems Issues and Future Directions ; 8. Physicians, Sleep Deprivation, and Safety ; 9. Sleep-deprived Nurses: Sleepand Schedule Challenges in Nursing; 10. Wounds That Don't Heal: Nurses' Experience with Medication Errors.

11. On Teams, Teamwork, and Team Intelligence Conclusion: Twenty-seven Paradoxes, Ironies, and Challenges of Patient Safety ; Notes; Contributors; Index.

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