Washington Manual of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451193558
Publication Date:
May 11, 2016
2016-05-11
9781451193558
Concise, portable, and user-friendly, The Washington Manual® of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement covers essential information in every area of ...
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Concise, portable, and user-friendly, The Washington Manual® of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement covers essential information in every area of this complex field. With a focus on improving systems and processes, preventing errors, and promoting transparency, this practical reference provides an overview of PS/QI fundamentals, as well as insight into how these principles apply to a variety of clinical settings. Part of the popular Washington Manual® series, this unique volume provides the knowledge and skills necessary for an effective, proactive approach to patient safety and quality improvement.
· Addresses PS/QI in various clinical settings and with specific populations , including radiology, emergency room, surgery, ambulatory, pediatrics, and psychiatry.
· Introduces models, measurements, and tools to assess patient safety and quality improvement
· Discusses medical errors, how to respond to adverse events, and potential solutions.
· Begins each chapter with a clinical vignette and discussion questions , and offers additional resources for further reading.
· Shares the expertise of faculty members from multiple departments at Washington University in St. Louis, ideal for health care providers at all levels of experience.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like:
· Complete content with enhanced navigation
· Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
· Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation
· Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
· Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
· Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use
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ISBN/ISSN9781451193558Product FormatPaperback BookTrim Size5 x 8Pages350Illustration50Table76SeriesLippincott Manual SeriesPublication DateMay 11, 2016Weight0.9
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- Emily Fondahn
- Emily Fondahn, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Associate Program Director, Karl-Flance Firm, BJH Patient Safety and Quality Physician Liason, Department of Internal Medicine/Division of Medical Education, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri
- Thomas M. De Fer MD
- Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- Michael Lane
- Andrea Vannucci
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· Addresses PS/QI in various clinical settings and with specific populations , including radiology, emergency room, surgery, ambulatory, pediatrics, and psychiatry.
· Introduces models, measurements, and tools to assess patient safety and quality improvement
· Discusses medical errors, how to respond to adverse events, and potential solutions.
· Begins each chapter with a clinical vignette and discussion questions , and offers additional resources for further reading.
· Shares the expertise of faculty members from multiple departments at Washington University in St. Louis, ideal for health care providers at all levels of experience.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like:
· Complete content with enhanced navigation
· Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
· Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation
· Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
· Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
· Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use -
'includes online access to an ebook that includes a bonus chapter and hyperlinks'
' broad overview of patient safety and quality improvement fundamentals'
'unique feature is the size, making it the perfect little book to carry around '
' quality of this book is outstanding ...there isn't a thing I would change or upgrade'
'great deal of information on all areas of healthcare '
Weighted Numerical Score: 84 - 3 Stars
- Doodys Publishers' Club, Friday, July 15, 2016
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