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Introduction to quality and safety education for nurses : core competencies / Patricia Kelly, Beth A. Vottero, Carolyn A. Christie-McAuliffe, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Springer Publishing, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Publisher: New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 472 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780826121844
  • 0826121845
  • 1306510767
  • 9781306510769
  • 1786840383
  • 9781786840387
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73071/1 23
LOC classification:
  • RT73 .I58 2014
NLM classification:
  • WY 16 AA1
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction to quality and safety education for nurses : core competencies. Overview of patient safety and quality of care / Corinne Haviley, Anne K. Anderson, and Ashley Currier -- Quality and safety education for nurses / Gail Armstrong and Amy J. Barton -- Quality and safety in high-reliability organizations / Pauline Arnold -- Patient safety, interprofessional teamwork and collaboration, and patient-centered care. Patient safety / Christine Rovinski-Wagner and Peter D. Mills -- Interprofessional teamwork and collaboration / Gerry Altmiller -- Patient-centered care / Esther Bankert, Andrea Lazarek-LaQuay, and Joanne M. Joseph -- Quality improvement. Essentials of quality improvement / Cibele C. Webb, Patrick M. Webb, Anthony L. D'Eramo, and Joanne Belviso Puckett -- Benchmarking quality performance / Beth A. Vottero, Michelle E. Block, and Lindsay Bonaventura -- Tools of quality improvement / Anthony L. D'Eramo and Joanne Belviso Puckett -- Supports for patient safety and quality of care. Informatics / Donna L. Silsbee and Francia I. Reed -- Basic literature search strategies / J. Scott Thomson, Ashley Currier, and Mary Gillaspy -- Evidence-based practice / Kathleen Fischer Sellers and Karen L. McCrea -- Ensuring future fidelity in patient safety and quality : the evolving role of the registered nurse. The future role of the registered nurse in patient safety and quality / Jerry A. Mansfield.
Summary: "This is the first undergraduate textbook to provide a comprehensive overview of essential knowledge, skill, and attitudes about safety in nursing practice. It reflects the six areas of nursing competencies as developed by the Quality and Safety Education Program for Nurses (QSEN) initiative, which are currently required content in undergraduate nursing programs. Using an inter-professional focus, the book addresses the fundamental knowledge required of entry-level nurses in each of the six QSEN areas: quality improvement, patient safety, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, informatics, and patient-centered care"--Publisher's description
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to quality and safety education for nurses : core competencies. Overview of patient safety and quality of care / Corinne Haviley, Anne K. Anderson, and Ashley Currier -- Quality and safety education for nurses / Gail Armstrong and Amy J. Barton -- Quality and safety in high-reliability organizations / Pauline Arnold -- Patient safety, interprofessional teamwork and collaboration, and patient-centered care. Patient safety / Christine Rovinski-Wagner and Peter D. Mills -- Interprofessional teamwork and collaboration / Gerry Altmiller -- Patient-centered care / Esther Bankert, Andrea Lazarek-LaQuay, and Joanne M. Joseph -- Quality improvement. Essentials of quality improvement / Cibele C. Webb, Patrick M. Webb, Anthony L. D'Eramo, and Joanne Belviso Puckett -- Benchmarking quality performance / Beth A. Vottero, Michelle E. Block, and Lindsay Bonaventura -- Tools of quality improvement / Anthony L. D'Eramo and Joanne Belviso Puckett -- Supports for patient safety and quality of care. Informatics / Donna L. Silsbee and Francia I. Reed -- Basic literature search strategies / J. Scott Thomson, Ashley Currier, and Mary Gillaspy -- Evidence-based practice / Kathleen Fischer Sellers and Karen L. McCrea -- Ensuring future fidelity in patient safety and quality : the evolving role of the registered nurse. The future role of the registered nurse in patient safety and quality / Jerry A. Mansfield.

Online resource; title from resource home page (ebrary, viewed December 7, 2015).

"This is the first undergraduate textbook to provide a comprehensive overview of essential knowledge, skill, and attitudes about safety in nursing practice. It reflects the six areas of nursing competencies as developed by the Quality and Safety Education Program for Nurses (QSEN) initiative, which are currently required content in undergraduate nursing programs. Using an inter-professional focus, the book addresses the fundamental knowledge required of entry-level nurses in each of the six QSEN areas: quality improvement, patient safety, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, informatics, and patient-centered care"--Publisher's description

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