Bookedited by Keith J. Ruskin, Marjorie P. Stielger, Stanley H. Rosenbaum.
Contents:
Patient safety : a brief history / Robert K. Stoelting
Cognitive load theory and patient safety / Elizabeth Harry and John Sweller
Errors and violations / Alan F. Merry
The human-technology interface / Frank A. Drews and Jonathan R. Zadra
Deliberate practice and acquisition of expertise / Keith Baker
Fatigue / Michael Keane
Situational awareness / Christian Schulz
Creating a culture of safety / Thomas R. Chidester
Adverse event prevention and management / Patrick J. Guffey and Martin Culwick
Complex systems and approaches to quality improvement / Loren Riskin and Alex Macario
Crisis resource management and patient safety in anesthesia practice / Amanda R. Burden, Jeffrey B. Cooper, and David M. Gaba
Quality in medical education / Viji Kurup
Regulating quality / Robert S. Lagasse
Creating a quality management program / Richard P. Dutton
Health information technology use for quality assurance and improvement / Christine Doyle
Safety in remote locations / Samuel Grodofsky, Meghan Lane-Fall, and Mark S. Weiss
Medication safety / Alan F. Merry
Operating room fires and electrical safety / Stephan Cohn and P. Alan Klock Jr
Disruptive behavior : the imperative for awareness and action / Sheri A. Keitz and David J. Birnbach
Managing adverse events : the aftermath and the second victim effect / Sven Staender.