Patient safety and quality an evidence-based handbook for nurses

"Nurses play a vital role in improving the safety and quality of patient car -- not only in the hospital or ambulatory treatment facility, but also of community-based care and the care performed by family members. Nurses need know what proven techniques and interventions they can use to enhance...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hughes, Ronda
Corporate Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville, MD Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 2008, 2008
Series:AHRQ publication
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • v. 1. Section I: Patient safety and quality
  • Section II: Evidence-based practice
  • Section III: Patient-centered care
  • v. 2. Section IV: Working conditions and the work environment for nurses
  • Section V: Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality improvement
  • v. 3. Section VI: Tools for quality improvement and patient safety