Surgical Patient Care Improving Safety, Quality and Value

This book focuses exclusively on the surgical patient and on the perioperative environment with its unique socio-technical and cultural issues. It covers preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative processes and decision making and explores both sharp-end and latent factors contributing to harm...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sanchez, Juan A. (Editor), Barach, Paul (Editor), Johnson, Julie K. (Editor), Jacobs, Jeffrey P. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Burning Platform: Improving Surgical Quality and Keeping Patients Safe
  • Risk Factors and Epidemiology of Surgical Safety
  • Concepts and Models of Safety, Resilience, and Reliability
  • Surgery through a Human Factors and Ergonomics Lens
  • The Relationship between Teamwork and Patient Safety
  • Enterprise and Human Factors Risk Management in Healthcare
  • The Patient Experience: An Essential Component of High-Value Care and Service
  • Patients and Families as Co-Producers of Safe and Reliable Outcomes
  • Tools and Strategies for Continuous Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
  • New Surgical Technology Implementation and Patient Safety
  • Organizational Learning and Cultural Determinants of Safety
  • The Role of Architecture and Physical Environment in Hospital Safety Design
  • Building Surgical Expertise through the Science of Continuous Learning and Training
  • Promoting Occupational Wellness and Combating Professional Burnout in the Surgical Workforce
  • Safer Medication Administration Through Design and Ergonomics
  • Preventing Venous Thromboembolism Across the Surgical Care Continuum
  • Preventing Perioperative Positioning and Equipment Injuries
  • Challenges in Preventing Electrical, Thermal, and Radiation Injuries
  • Improving Clinical Performance by Analyzing Surgical Skills and Operative Errors
  • Perioperative Risk and Management of Surgical Patients
  • Managing the Complex High-Risk Surgical Patient
  • Geriatric Surgical Quality and Wellness
  • Patient Transitions and Handovers across the Continuum of Surgical Care
  • Failure to Rescue and Failure to Perceive Patients in Crisis
  • A Quiet Revolution: Communication and Disclosing about Unexpected Outcomes and Resolving Patient Harm
  • It's My Fault: Personal Accountability and the Role of the Risk Manager in Creating Patient Safety
  • Capturing, Reporting and Learning from Adverse Events
  • How not to Run in Incident Investigation
  • Executive Leadership and Surgical Quality: A Guide for Senior Hospital Leaders
  • Information Technology Infrastructure, Management and Implementation: The Rise of the Emergent Clinical Information System and the Chief Medical Information Officer
  • Redesigning Hospital Alarms for Reliable and Safe Care
  • Implementation Science: Translating Research into Practice for Sustained Impact
  • The Leadership Role: Designing Perioperative Surgical Services for Safety and Efficiency
  • Operating Room Management, Measures of OR Efficiency and Cost Effectiveness
  • The Science of Delivering Safe and Reliable Anesthesia Care
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: ERAS
  • The Next Frontier: Ambulatory and Outpatient Surgical Safety and Quality
  • Human Factors and Operating Room Design Challenges
  • Diagnostic Error in Surgery and Surgical Services
  • Preventing Perioperative 'Never Events'
  • Health Care Associated Infections in Surgical Practice
  • Multi-Institutional Learning and Collaboration to Improve Quality and Safety
  • Lessons Learned from Anesthesia Registries about Surgical Safety and Reliability
  • Use of Surgical Registry Data to Improve Outcomes
  • How regulators Assess Safety and Quality in Surgical Services
  • The Perioperative Surgical Home: The New Frontier
  • Surgical Medical Education Program Accreditation and the Clinical Learning Environment: Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
  • Affordable Care Act, Public Legislation and Professional Self-Regulation: Implications for Public Policy
  • Maintaining Surgical Safety and Quality in Rural and Remote Settings
  • Global Surgery: Progress and Challenges in Surgical Quality and Patient Care
  • Surgical Safety in Developing Countries: Middle East, North Africa and Gulf Countries
  • Future Directions of Surgical Safety