Medication Safety during Anesthesia and the Perioperative Period
$202.89
- Hardcover
302 pages
- Release Date
4 March 2021
Summary
Safe Hands: Medication Safety During Anesthesia and Surgery
Medication errors in healthcare are a global concern. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of medication safety during the perioperative period.
It reviews medication adverse events, their frequency, and locations, while exploring human cognitive psychology to explain potential system failures.
Detailed discussions cover mistakes, judgment errors, slips, lapses, and violations, with real-life exa…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781107194106 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1107194105 |
| Author: | Alan Merry, Joyce Wahr |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 302 |
| Release Date: | 4 March 2021 |
| Weight: | 790g |
| Dimensions: | 260mm x 183mm x 19mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘a valuable contribution to the medical literature … This book will highlight important concepts in the prevention of medication errors and will definitely help the patients of those who read it.’ Robert R. Gaiser, Yale School of Medicine
About The Author
Alan Merry
Alan Merry is a Professor of Anesthesiology and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at the University of Auckland. Joyce Wahr is a Professor of Anesthesiology and Vice-Chair for Quality and Safety in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Minnesota.
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