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Parallels between our response to COVID-19 and approach to patient safety

The response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the approach to patient safety share three important concepts: the challenges of preventing rare events, use of rules, and tolerance for uncertainty. We discuss how each of these ideas can be utilised in perioperative safety to create a high-reliability syst...

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Autores principales: Cohen, Jonathan B., Patel, Sephalie Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Journal of Anaesthesia. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9340057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36030133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2022.07.016
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spelling pubmed-93400572022-08-01 Parallels between our response to COVID-19 and approach to patient safety Cohen, Jonathan B. Patel, Sephalie Y. Br J Anaesth Editorial The response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the approach to patient safety share three important concepts: the challenges of preventing rare events, use of rules, and tolerance for uncertainty. We discuss how each of these ideas can be utilised in perioperative safety to create a high-reliability system. British Journal of Anaesthesia. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2022-11 2022-08-01 /pmc/articles/PMC9340057/ /pubmed/36030133 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2022.07.016 Text en © 2022 British Journal of Anaesthesia. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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