Tzeng, Huey-Ming, 1968-
Patient unit safety and care quality : promotion of self-healing systems during hospital stays / Huey-Ming Tzeng and Chang-Yi Yin. - New York : Nova Biomedical Books, c2008. - xxiii, 329 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Demanding a safe hospital stay -- The caring philosophy in acute hospital settings -- No safety, no quality: initiatives for promoting patient safety in hospitals -- Problematic patient safety areas in hospitals -- Inpatient falls -- Health care-associated pressure ulcers -- Serious injury or death in physical restraints or seclusion -- Inpatient suicide -- Medication errors -- Transfusion errors -- Wrong-site surgery -- Treatment delays -- Operative and postoperative errors and complications -- Health care-associated infections -- The impact of hospital human resource management on patient outcomes -- Unsafe design of patient rooms -- Say NO to poor care safety I: poor communication among health care providers -- Say NO to poor care safety II: incorrect patient identification in the process of providing care -- Learning the facts from research I: the family involvement culture in the US hospital environment -- Learning the facts from research II: historical human resource issues related to hospital nursing -- Learning the facts from research III: the linkage between nurse staffing and inpatient fall rates.
9781604566703 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1604566701 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2008019252
101472516 DNLM
Hospitals--Safety measures.
Hospital patients--Wounds and injuries--Prevention.
Medical errors--Prevention.
Hospitals.
Safety Management--methods.
Accidental Falls--prevention & control.
Medical Errors--prevention & control.
საავადმყოფოს პაციენტები სამედიცინო შეცდომები
WX / .T947 2008
362.11028/9
614.88 / T-99
WX 185 / T998p 2008
Patient unit safety and care quality : promotion of self-healing systems during hospital stays / Huey-Ming Tzeng and Chang-Yi Yin. - New York : Nova Biomedical Books, c2008. - xxiii, 329 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Demanding a safe hospital stay -- The caring philosophy in acute hospital settings -- No safety, no quality: initiatives for promoting patient safety in hospitals -- Problematic patient safety areas in hospitals -- Inpatient falls -- Health care-associated pressure ulcers -- Serious injury or death in physical restraints or seclusion -- Inpatient suicide -- Medication errors -- Transfusion errors -- Wrong-site surgery -- Treatment delays -- Operative and postoperative errors and complications -- Health care-associated infections -- The impact of hospital human resource management on patient outcomes -- Unsafe design of patient rooms -- Say NO to poor care safety I: poor communication among health care providers -- Say NO to poor care safety II: incorrect patient identification in the process of providing care -- Learning the facts from research I: the family involvement culture in the US hospital environment -- Learning the facts from research II: historical human resource issues related to hospital nursing -- Learning the facts from research III: the linkage between nurse staffing and inpatient fall rates.
9781604566703 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1604566701 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2008019252
101472516 DNLM
Hospitals--Safety measures.
Hospital patients--Wounds and injuries--Prevention.
Medical errors--Prevention.
Hospitals.
Safety Management--methods.
Accidental Falls--prevention & control.
Medical Errors--prevention & control.
საავადმყოფოს პაციენტები სამედიცინო შეცდომები
WX / .T947 2008
362.11028/9
614.88 / T-99
WX 185 / T998p 2008