Patient safety : principles and practice / / Jacqueline Fowler Byers, Susie V. White, editors.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Byers, Jacqueline Fowler.; White, Susan V.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2004
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xiv, 563 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

• Patient safety issues / Susan V. White
• National patient safety initiatives / Susan V. White
• Improving patient safety using quality management tools / Susan V. White
• Evidence-based practice to promote patient safety / Jacqueline Fowler Byers
• Putting patients in charge of their health care to promote patient safety / Tania Daniels
• Impact of nurse staffing on patient safety / Lynn Unruh
• Improving the nursing work culture / Jo Ann Miller & Mary Lou Brunell
• Using technology to improve patient safety / Debra S. Roach, Susan V. White, Jacqueline Fowler Byers
• The role of risk management / Monica C. Berry
• Pediatric patient safety / Jacqueline Fowler Byers & Beatrice A. Schafauser
• Patient safety in acute and critical care / Jacqueline Fowler Byers
• Patient safety in ambulatory care / Susan V. White & Jacqueline Fowler Byers
• Safety issues with the elderly and chronically ill / Janice Z. Peterson
• Patient safety in behavioral health / Christy L. Beaudin
• Promoting patient safety of research participants / Jacqueline Fowler Byers.