Enhancing Patient Safety: A Vital Aspect of Quality Healthcare

Written by Melanie Fisher and Margaret Scott, this comprehensive guide emphasizes the significance of patient safety in healthcare, a fundamental right that every patient deserves. As a nurse, it is crucial to prioritize patient safety in every aspect of your role, and this book provides a practical introduction to managing patient safety and risk in your practice.

In today’s healthcare landscape, patient safety has become an increasingly important topic in pre-registration nursing programs. This book aims to equip you with a deeper understanding of patient safety and risk management, helping you navigate the complex web of rules, procedures, and options.

Key Features of This Essential Guide

• A practical and accessible introduction to patient safety and risk management, specifically designed for nurses and nursing students
• Real-life case studies and scenarios to help you apply patient safety principles to actual practice
• Each chapter carefully mapped to the relevant NMC standards and Essential Skills Clusters, ensuring you meet professional requirements
• Activities and exercises to encourage critical thinking and reflection on your practice

This valuable resource provides a clear pathway to enhancing patient safety and risk management in your nursing practice. With its focus on practical application and professional development, this book is an indispensable tool for nurses and nursing students alike.

Book Details

• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Edition: 1st edition (December 20, 2013)
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 200
• ISBN-10: 1446266885
• ISBN-13: 978-1446266885