Using Simulation Technology and The Root Cause Analysis Process to Assess Nurse’s Attitude toward Patient Safety

Ruth Everett-Thomas, Ruth Lee Fong-Hong, Elizabeth Joseph, Marlene Augustine, Ilya Shekhter, Lisa F Rosen and David J Birnbach
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Ruth Everett-Thomas: University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies
Elizabeth Joseph: Jackson Health System
Marlene Augustine: Jackson Health System
Ilya Shekhter: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Lisa F Rosen: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
David J Birnbach: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2017, vol. 1, issue 2, 348-352

Abstract: Root cause analysis (RCA) provides an important opportunity for healthcare workers to identify the underlying factors that may contribute to medical errors or sentinel events and subsequently prevent their recurrence...

Keywords: Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical research; Root cause analysis; In-situ simulation; Frontline perspective; Patient safety (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000192

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