Medical errors and patient safety / by Jay Kalra.
| Author/creator | Kalra, Jay |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berlin : De Gruyter, |
| Description | viii, 113 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Patient safety Patient safety. ^A1330013 |
| Contents | An overview and introduction to concepts -- Perceptions of medical error and adverse events -- Causes of medical error and adverse events -- Medical error and strategies for working solutions in clinical diagnostic laboratories and other health care areas -- Creating a culture for medical error reduction -- Improving quality in clinical diagnostic laboratories -- Barriers to open disclosure -- International laws and guidelines addressing error and disclosure -- Tthe value of autopsy in detecting medical error and improving quality -- Total quality management, six-sigma, and health care. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011002654 |
| ISBN | 9783110249491 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |