Talking with patients and families about medical error : a guide for education and practice / Robert D. Truog [and three others] ; foreword by Lucien L. Leape.
Material type: TextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (197 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781421401027Subject(s): Medical errors | Physician and patient | Communication in medicineGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Talking with patients and families about medical error : a guide for education and practice.DDC classification: 610 LOC classification: R729.8 | .T78 2011Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Medical error through the eyes of clinicians, patients, and families -- What is a medical error? -- A brief overview of the patient safety movement -- Communicating about adverse events and medical error -- Supporting clinicians in disclosure : the coaching model -- Practice-based learning for coaches and clinicians -- Practical guidelines for disclosure -- Learning through enacting -- The broad spectrum of adverse events and medical error -- Organizational strategies for improving disclosure practice -- Future directions and closing thoughts.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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