01717nam a2200277 a 4500001001400000003000700014005001700021006001900038007001500057008004100072020003500113020003200148040000800180100002300188245007700211260004400288300002200332500005300354504005000407505074000457538002901197650003101226650004001257650003001297856011201327vtls000049555KUKTEM20251117141429.0m    f   d        cr cnu---unuuu110110t2008    nyu    fob    001 0 eng d  a9780071594332 (electronic bk.)  a0071594337 (electronic bk.)  aUMP1 aWachter, Robert M.10aUnderstanding patient safetyh[electronic resource] /cRobert M. Wachter  aNew York :bMcGraw-Hill Medical,cc2008  a1 online resource  aTitle from PDF title page (viewed Dec. 20, 2007)  aIncludes bibliographical references and index0 aThe nature and frequency of medical errors and adverse events -- Basic principles of patient safety -- Safety versus quality - Medication errors -- Surgical errors -- Diagnostic errors -- Human factors and errors at the person-machine interface -- Transition and handoff errors -- Teamwork and communication errors -- Nosocomial infections -- Other complications of healthcare -- Patient safety in the ambulatory setting -- Information technology -- Reporting systems, incident investigations, and other methods of understanding safety issues -- Creating a culture of safety -- Workforce issues -- Training issues -- The malpractice system -- Accountability -- Law and regulations -- The role of patients -- Organizing a safety program  aMode of access: Internet 0aMedical errorsxPrevention 0aMedicinexPracticexSafety measures 0aPatientsxSafety measures403NetLibraryuhttp://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=214027