At a time of increasing regulatory scrutiny and medico-legal risk,
managing serious clinical incidents within primary care has never
been more important. Failure to manage appropriately can have
serious consequences both for service organisations and for
individuals involved. This is the first book to provide detailed
guidance on how to conduct incident investigations in primary care.
The concise guide: explains how to recognise a serious clinical
incident, how to conduct a root cause analysis investigation, and
how and when duty of candour applies covers the technical aspects
of serious incident recognition and report writing includes a
wealth of practical advice and 'top tips', including how to manage
the common pitfalls in writing reports offers practical advice as
well as some new and innovative tools to help make the RCA process
easier to follow explores the all-important human factors in
clinical incidents in detail, with multiple examples and
worked-through cases studies as well as in-depth sample reports and
analysis. This book offers a master class for anyone performing RCA
and aiming to demonstrate learning and service improvement in
response to serious clinical incidents. It is essential reading for
any clinical or governance leads in primary care, including GP
practices, 'out-of-hours', urgent care centres, prison health and
NHS 111. It also offers valuable insights to any clinician who is
in training or working at the coal face who wishes to understand
how serious clinical are investigated and managed.
General
Imprint: |
Productivity Press
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
February 2017 |
Authors: |
Russell Kelsey
|
Dimensions: |
234 x 156 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
214 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4987-8116-9 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
General issues >
Medical ethics
|
LSN: |
1-4987-8116-0 |
Barcode: |
9781498781169 |
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