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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.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Truog, Robert, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical errors.
- Physician and patient.
- Communication in medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (197 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-0102-9
- OCLC:
- 794700404
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