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

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  • Ruth Everett-Thomas

    (University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies)

  • Ruth Lee Fong-Hong
  • 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)

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...

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  • Ruth Everett-Thomas & Ruth Lee Fong-Hong & Elizabeth Joseph & Marlene Augustine & Ilya Shekhter & Lisa F Rosen & David J Birnbach, 2017. "Using Simulation Technology and The Root Cause Analysis Process to Assess Nurse’s Attitude toward Patient Safety," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 1(2), pages 348-352, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:1:y:2017:i:2:p:348-352
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000192
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    Keywords

    Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical research; Root cause analysis; In-situ simulation; Frontline perspective; Patient safety;
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