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1. The Patient Revolution: How We Can Heal the Healthcare System by David Gilbert

   • Patient
   • Patient factors
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Patient
     • Patient factors
     • Patient safety strategy

   By Patient Safety Learning, October 1, 2019

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   • October 1, 2019

2. The Below Ten Thousand way by Pete Smith

   • Operating theatre / recovery
   • Surgeon
   • (and 7 more)

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     • Operating theatre / recovery
     • Surgeon
     • Nurse
     • Anaesthetist
     • ED admission
     • Post-op period
     • Communication problems
     • Physical environment
     • Human error

   By Patient Safety Learning, September 10, 2019

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   • September 10, 2019

3. Implementing Patient Safety: Addressing Culture, Conditions, and Values to Help People Work Safely by Suzette Woodward

   • Transformation
   • Safety behaviour
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Transformation
     • Safety behaviour
     • Safety culture
     • Organisational culture

   By Patient Safety Learning, September 10, 2019

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   • September 10, 2019

4. The Lessons Learned Handbook: Practical Approaches to Learning from Experience by Nick Milton

   • Decision making
   • Information processing
   • (and 6 more)

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     • Decision making
     • Information processing
     • Perception / understanding
     • Goal setting
     • Leadership
     • Benchmarking
     • Investigation
     • Implementation

   By Patient Safety Learning, September 14, 2019

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   • September 14, 2019

5. Courage in Healthcare: A Necessary Virtue or Warning Sign? by Shibley Rahman and Rebecca Myers

   • Communication problems
   • Accountability
   • (and 4 more)

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     • Communication problems
     • Accountability
     • Team culture
     • Communication
     • Duty of Candour
     • Culture of fear

   By Patient Safety Learning, September 10, 2019

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   • September 10, 2019

6. Bottle of Lies by Katherine Eban

   • Medication
   • Patient death
   • (and 6 more)

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     • Medication
     • Patient death
     • Patient harmed
     • Medication - related
     • Investigation
     • Legal issue
     • Standards
     • Regulatory issue

   By Patient Safety Learning, September 14, 2019

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   • September 14, 2019

7. Starfish: One family’s journey through adversity, written by Tom and Nicola Ray (2017)

   • Sepsis
   • Diagnosis

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, September 18, 2019

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   • 132 views
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   • September 18, 2019

8. Managing deteriorating patients: Rapid response team handbook by Chalwin Jones and Psirides Radford (2018)

   • HDU / ICU
   • Sepsis

   By Patient Safety Learning, October 10, 2019

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   • 102 views
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   • October 10, 2019

9. WHO: The Multi-Professional Patient Safety Curriculum Guide (2011)

   • System safety
   • Training
   • (and 2 more)

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     • System safety
     • Training
     • Skills
     • Recommendations

   By Claire Cox, September 22, 2019

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   • September 22, 2019

10. Black box thinking: marginal gains and the secrets of high performance: the surprising truth about success

    • Safety culture
    • Just Culture
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Safety culture
      • Just Culture
      • Teamwork
      • Confirmation bias
      • Organisational Performance

    By Claire Cox, September 23, 2019

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    • September 23, 2019

11. The checklist manifesto: how to get things right, by Atul Gawande

    • Decision making
    • Ergonomics
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Decision making
      • Ergonomics
      • Checklists
      • Process redesign

    By Claire Cox, October 23, 2019

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    • October 23, 2019

12. Thinking, fast and slow, by Daniel Kahneman

    • Confirmation bias
    • Decision making
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Confirmation bias
      • Decision making
      • Heuristics
      • Work / environment factors
      • Perception / understanding

    By Claire Cox, September 23, 2019

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    • September 23, 2019

13. HSE: Investigating accidents and incidents (2004)

    • Investigation
    • Patient safety incident
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Investigation
      • Patient safety incident
      • Health and safety

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, October 25, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 59 views
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    • October 25, 2019

14. To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System (1999)

    • System safety
    • Human error

    By Patient Safety Learning, July 27, 2019

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    • 102 views
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    • July 27, 2019

15. Quality improvement and patient safety competencies across the learning continuum by the AAMC

    • Quality improvement
    • Training
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Quality improvement
      • Training
      • Skills

    By Patient Safety Learning, November 29, 2019

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    • November 29, 2019

16. Still not safe: patient safety and the middle-managing of American medicine (December 2019)

    • Organisational learning
    • Organisational development
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Organisational learning
      • Organisational development
      • Transformation

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, December 4, 2019

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    • 88 views
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    • December 4, 2019

17. Hospital Warrior: How to get the best care for your loved one, a book by Bonnie Friedman

    • Friend / visitor
    • Patient
    • (and 8 more)

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      • Friend / visitor
      • Patient
      • Relative
      • Service user
      • Communication problems
      • Patient factors
      • Stress
      • Culture of fear
      • Feedback
      • Speaking up

    By Claire Cox, November 12, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 116 views
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    • November 12, 2019

18. Patient Safety: Investigating and Reporting Serious Clinical Incidents by Russell Kelsey

    • Investigation
    • Legal issue
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Investigation
      • Legal issue
      • Root cause anaylsis
      • Patient harmed
      • Safety report
      • Safety process

    By Claire Cox, July 17, 2019

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    • 85 views
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    • July 17, 2019

19. Rethinking Patient Safety by Suzette Woodward

    • External factors
    • Decision making
    • (and 5 more)

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      • External factors
      • Decision making
      • Safety process
      • Safety assessment
      • Civility
      • Safety management
      • Psychological safety

    By Claire Cox, September 17, 2019

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    • September 17, 2019

20. Safer Healthcare: Strategies for the Real World by René Amalberti and Charles Vincent

    • Safety process
    • Organisational learning
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Safety process
      • Organisational learning
      • Safety assessment
      • Safety management
      • Safety II
      • Organisational culture

    By Claire Cox, August 17, 2019

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    • August 17, 2019

21. Laboratory quality control and patient safety, a book by Jeremie M. Gras

    • Tests / investigations
    • Workspace design
    • (and 5 more)

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      • Tests / investigations
      • Workspace design
      • Communication problems
      • External factors
      • Human error
      • Work / environment factors
      • Stress

    By Claire Cox, November 17, 2019

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    • 69 views
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    • November 17, 2019

22. Improving patient safety: tools and strategies for quality improvement, a book by Raghav Govindarajan

    • Quality improvement
    • System safety
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Quality improvement
      • System safety
      • Improved productivity
      • Staff support
      • Training

    By Claire Cox, November 17, 2019

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    • November 17, 2019

23. Patient safety: a human factors approach, a book by Sidney Dekker

    • Human error
    • Organisation / service factors
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Human error
      • Organisation / service factors
      • Work / environment factors
      • System safety

    By Claire Cox, November 17, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 64 views
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    • November 17, 2019

24. Patient Safety, a book by Charles Vincent

    • Safety culture
    • Safety process
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Safety culture
      • Safety process
      • Safety behaviour
      • Organisational development
      • Organisational Performance
      • Organisational culture

    By Claire Cox, November 17, 2019

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    • November 17, 2019

25. Quality improvement and patient safety competencies across the learning continuum (November 2019)

    • Quality improvement
    • Competency framework
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Quality improvement
      • Competency framework
      • Safety culture
      • Safety process
      • Safety assessment

    By Claire Cox, November 17, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 65 views
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    • November 17, 2019