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Introduction to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses, 1st ed.

Introduction to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses: Core Competencies, 1st ed.

Understanding Patient Safety

Understanding Patient Safety, 2nd ed.

Selected eBooks for Quality & Patient Safety

Civetta, Taylor and Kirby's Critical Care, 4th ed.
See Chapter 10: "Quality Assurance, Safety, and Outcomes"
Creasy and Resnik's Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Principles and Practice , 7th ed.
See Chapter 49: "Patient Safety in Obstetrics"
Greenfield's Surgery Scientific Principles and Practice
See Chapters 14-16: "Policy Approaches to Improving Surgical Quality", "Measuring the Quality of Surgical Care", and "Patient Safety"
Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, 4th ed.
Emergency Medicine, 2nd ed.
See Chapter 208: "Quality and Patient Safety in Emergency Medicine"
Introduction to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses: Core Competencies, 1st ed.
Irwin and Rippe's Intensive Care Medicine, 7th ed.
See Chapter 210: "Defining and Measuring Patient Safety in the Critical Care Unit"
Miller's Anesthesia, 9th ed.
See Chapter 5: "Quality Improvement in Anesthesia Practice and Patient Safety"
Morgan & Mikhail's Clinical Anesthesiology, 5th ed.
See Chapter 58: "Safety, Quality, & Performance Improvement"
Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, 2nd ed.
See Section 4: "Patient Safety" and "Quality Improvement"
Rosen's Emergency Medicine, 9th ed.
"Process Improvement and Patient Safety"
Sabiston Textbook of Surgery, 19th ed.
See Chapter 10: "Perioperative Patient Safety"
Understanding Patient Safety, 2nd ed.

Selected eBooks from The National Academies Press

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