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    ABC of patient safety / edited by John Sandars, Gary Cook.

    • Title:ABC of patient safety / edited by John Sandars, Gary Cook.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Sandars, John, MB.
      Cook, Gary, 1952-
    • Published/Created:Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub. : BMJ Books, 2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Hospital care--Safety measures.
      Hospital care--Quality control.
    • Medical Subjects: Patient Care--standards.
      Medical Errors--prevention & control.
      Safety Management--methods.
    • Description:ix, 49 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
    • Series:ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781405156929 (pbk. : alk. pap.)
      1405156929 (pbk. : alk. pap.)
    • Contents:1. scope of the problem / John Sandars
      2. nature of error / Jenny Firth-Cozens and John Sandars
      3. Diagnosis / John Sandars
      4. Use of medication / Darren M. Ashcroft and Judith A. Cantrill
      5. Communication and patient safety / Martin Beyer, Julia Rohe, Peter J. Nicklin and Keith Haynes
      6. Patient safety culture / Tanya Claridge and John Sandars
      7. Principles of clinical risk management / Julie Price, Peter J. Nicklin and Keith Haynes
      8. Learning from threats to patient safety / Maureen Baker, Richard Thomson and John Sandars
      9. Patient safety and the law / Michael Jones and Gary Cook
      10. healthcare policy context / Robert L. Phillips
      11. impact on patients and healthcare professionals / Amanda Howe and Peter Walsh
      12. Future directions / Aziz Sheikh, Maureen Baker and Richard Thomson.
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