Establishing a culture of patient safety : improving communication, building relationships, and using quality tools
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- ISBN: 0873898192 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780873898195 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
xxvi, 176 p. ; 23 cm.
print - Publisher: Milwaukee, WI : ASQ Quality Press, c2012.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. The need to improve patient safety : Three examples -- 2. Who are these people? -- 3. Interaction styles -- 4. Perceptions : The language of perceptions -- 5. Channels of communication : Establishing contact -- 6. Motivational needs : Motivating the six personality types ; Personality phase ; An anesthetist's example ; A patient's example -- 7. Using the concepts in treating patients -- 8. Distress : Workaholics ; Persisters ; Reactors ; Dreamers ; Rebels ; Promoters -- 9. Healthcare providers in distress : 12 stories -- 10. Getting patients to diet and lead healthy lifestyles -- 11. Using the concepts in leading improvement : Leading improvement in a national healthcare system ; Leading innovation in a healthcare system medical education department ; Leading improvement at a medical facility ; Leading improvement in a family clinic ; Leading improvement in a healthcare system education institute ; Leading change to develop a team ; Leading change in a women's hospital ; Influencing improvement in safety procedures in biomedical research laboratories. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RA 971 .P38 2012 | 30543205 | General Collection | Available | - |