Hospital Peer Review – September 1, 2002
September 1, 2002
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JCAHO: Nursing shortage puts patients at risk, demands immediate attention
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Poor communication is common cause of errors
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Nursing workplace must be transformed to retain nurses
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QI project improves best practice use tenfold
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The Quality-Cost Connection: Develop a patient safety management system
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Data show wide variations in pediatric care
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Pain management standards: Don’t find out the hard way your facility isn’t up to speed
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Patient Satisfaction Planner: Removing patient irritants improves care
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Patient Satisfaction Planner: Want to innovate? Look outside of health care
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Patient Satisfaction Planner: Clinical trials harmed by lack of informed consent