First, do less harm confronting the inconvenient problems of patient safety / edited by Ross Koppel and Suzanne Gordon.

Other author Koppel, Ross.
Other author Gordon, Suzanne, 1945-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIthaca : ILR Press,
Descriptionviii, 290 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesThe culture and politics of health care work
Culture and politics of health care work. ^A1047686
Contents The data model that nearly killed me / Joseph M. Bugajski -- Too mean to clean : how we forgot to clean our hospitals / Rosalind Stanwell-Smith -- What goes without saying in patient safety / Suzanne Gordon and Bonnie O'Connor -- Health care information technology to the rescue / Ross Koppel ... [et al.] -- A day in the life of a nurse / Kathleen Burke -- Excluded actors in patient safety / Peter Lazes, Suzanne Gordon, and Sameh Samy -- Nursing as patient safety net : systems issues and future directions / Sean Clarke -- Physicians, sleep deprivation, and safety / Christopher P. Landrigan -- Sleep-deprived nurses : sleep and schedule challenges in nursing / Alison M. Trinkoff and Jeanne Geiger-Brown -- Wounds that don't heal : nurses' experience with medication errors / Linda A. Treiber and Jackie H. Jones -- On teams, teamwork, and team intelligence / Suzanne Gordon -- Conclusion : twenty-seven paradoxes, ironies, and challenges of patient safety / Ross Koppel, Suzanne Gordon, and Joel Leon Telles.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 247-276) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011044453
ISBN9780801450778 (cloth : alk. paper)

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