Simulation in Healthcare
What is Simulation in Healthcare? Simulation in healthcare involves recreating events or scenarios as a teaching tool. There are various types …
What is Simulation in Healthcare? Simulation in healthcare involves recreating events or scenarios as a teaching tool. There are various types …
According to the American Medical Association’s Code of Medical Ethics, in situations involving patient harm potentially resulting from a physician’s mistake …
Strong and effective leadership is an essential part of a well-functioning team. Leadership is defined as “ the ability to lead …
When errors occur in healthcare, the contemporary approach to patient safety involves evaluation of the root causes of why the error …
James Reason (2000) described two approaches to viewing and managing human errors – the person and the system. The person approaches …
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Change is difficult for most people. It often requires moving outside of one’s comfort zone, doing something different, or acquiring new …
The impact of adverse events can be devastating not only for patients and families but also for the caregivers involved. The …
The United States has one of the highest rates of healthcare costs in comparison to countries of similar economic development. Unfortunately, …
Successful project planning involves starting with the end in mind, meaning planning for sustainability from the onset. Too often as new …
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When integrating change into practice, it’s important to understand the threats to integrating quality and safety work and planning for success. …
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