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Patient safety and quality : an evidence-based handbook for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16421
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100 P298h 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Patient safety and quality; Evidence-based practice; Patient-centered care; v.2: Working conditions : work environment; Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality; v.3: Tools for improvement
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Corporate Author
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Editor
Hughes, Ronda G
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
3v.
Series
AHRQ publication no. 08-0043
Subjects
Patient Care - standards
Patient Care - nursing
Nursing
Safety Management - standards
Health Facilities - organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Patient-Centered Care
Quality of Health Care
Occupational Health
Patient Care Management
Evidence-Based Medicine
Abstract
v.1: Patient safety and quality
Evidence-based practice
Patient-centered care
v.2: Working conditions : work environment
Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality
v.3: Tools for improvement
ISBN
978587633539 (v.1)
978587633546 (v.2)
978587633553 (v.3)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WY100 P298h 2008
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http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nurseshdbk/nurseshdbk.pdf

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Mastering communication with seriously ill patients : balancing honesty with empathy and hope

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18373
Back, Anthony, Arnold, Robert, Tulsky, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 M423b 2009
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cul…
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Author
Back, Anthony
Arnold, Robert
Tulsky, James
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 158 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Counseling - methods
Communication
Professional-Family Relations
Attitude to Death
Abstract
Taking your skills to the next level
Getting a good start
Talking about serious news
Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions
Discussing prognosis
Between the big events
Conducting a family conference
Dealing with conflicts
Transitions to end-of-life care
Talking about dying
Cultivating your skills
ISBN
9780521706186
0521706181
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
W62 M423b 2009
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.R2Library.com/marc_frame.aspx?ResourceID=1616

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When children die : improving palliative and end-of-life care for children and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16633
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
Editor
Field, Marilyn Jane
Behrman, Richard E
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xx, 690 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Terminal Care
Child
Health Policy
Patient Participation
Professional-Family Relations
Terminal Care - economics
Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence
United States
ISBN
9780309084376
0309084377
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
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http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309084377/html/index.html

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Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : American College of Chest Physicians evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16477
American College of Chest Physicians. Northbrook, IL: American College of Chest Physicians , 2008. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ170 A629 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : ACCP guidelines
Chest Volume 133, Number 6 Supplement June 2008
Corporate Author
American College of Chest Physicians
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
Northbrook, IL
Publisher
American College of Chest Physicians
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Thrombosis - drug therapy
Cardiovascular Diseases - drug therapy
Thrombolytic Therapy
Thromboembolism - therapy
Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use
Evidence-Based Medicine
Practice Guideline
ISSN
0012-3692
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ170 A629 2008
Website Notes
Includes full text for Disclaimer, Panel List, Executive Summary, Introduction, and Methodology, and also Abstracts for 21 articles.
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http://chestjournal.chestpubs.org/content/133/6_suppl

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Static fields

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15105
International Labour Organization, International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 S797 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Labour Organization
International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2006
Series
Environmental health criteria 232
Subjects
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - adverse effects
Radiometry - standards
Environmental Exposure - adverse effects
Risk Assessment
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
ISBN
9241572329
ISSN
0250-863X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QT34 S797 2006
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http://www.who.int/peh-emf/publications/EHC_232_Static_Fields_full_document.pdf

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Commission of inquiry on hormone receptor testing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17798
Cameron, Margaret A. St. John's, NL: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP141 C182 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Investigation and findings; v.2: Looking forward...policy papers; v.3: Appendices
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Author
Cameron, Margaret A
Corporate Author
Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing
Place of Publication
St. John's, NL
Publisher
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
3 v. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Diagnostic Errors
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Receptors, Estrogen
Receptors, Progesterone
Laboratories, Hospital
Pathology, Clinical
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Cancer Care Facilities
Oncology Service, Hospital
Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada
Abstract
v.1: Investigation and findings
v.2: Looking forward...policy papers
v.3: Appendices
ISSN
9781551463490 (v.1)
9781551463506 (v.2)
9781551463513 (v.3)
9781551463537 (PDF Website)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP141 C182 2009
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http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2009/health/CameronInquiry.pdf
http://www.cihrt.nl.ca/Final%20Report/Volume%201%20Investigation%20and%20Findings.pdf
http://www.cihrt.nl.ca/Final%20Report/Volume%202%20-%20Looking%20Forward%20...%20Policy%20Papers.pdf
http://www.cihrt.nl.ca/Final%20Report/Volume%203%20Final%20Appendices.pdf

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Women-centered approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20094
BC Cancer Agency, BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program | BCCA , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP480 B862w 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Focus on screening; Focus on the cervix; Focus on the technique; Focus on exam; Focus on women
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Alternate Title
Women-centred approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals
Woman-centered approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
BCCA
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
33 minutes
Subjects
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Mass Screening
Vaginal Smears - methods
Health Promotion
Education, Medical, Continuing
British Columbia
Abstract
Focus on screening
Focus on the cervix
Focus on the technique
Focus on exam
Focus on women
Notes
For health professionals. Email screening@bccancer.bc.ca for access
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP480 B862w 2009
Website Notes
To find information about how health professionals can access an online copy of the video, click the Resources tab, and scroll down to the Videos section.
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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/screening/health-professionals/cervix

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Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health : 2001-2003

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17760
Krewski, Daniel. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 R295 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Ca…
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Alternate Title
Journal of toxicology and environmental health, Part B, 10:287-318, 2007
Author
Krewski, Daniel
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
Environmental Exposure
Cellular Phone
Health Status Indicators
Radiation Protection - standards
Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology
Occupational Exposure
Radio Waves - adverse effects
Risk Assessment
Abstract
The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Canada, 1999. See ID# 241.
The updates to the original 1999 report are published as journal articles:
1: Krewski D, Byus CV, Glickman BW, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, McBride ML, Prato FS,
Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health. J
Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2001 Jan-Mar;4(1):145-59. Review. PubMed PMID:
11202059.
2: Krewski D, Glickman BW, Habash RW, Habbick B, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, Prato FS,
Salem T, Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and
health: 2001-2003. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2007
Jun-Jul;10(4):287-318. Review. PubMed PMID: 17620203.
3: Habash RW, Elwood JM, Krewski D, Lotz WG, McNamee JP, Prato FS. Recent0
advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2004-2007. J Toxicol
Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2009 Apr;12(4):250-88. Review. PubMed PMID: 20183523.
See ID #s 241, 19259 and 19519 for related reports.
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QT34 R295 2007
Read Online
http://rsc-src.ca/en/expert-panels/rsc-reports/review-potential-health-risks-radiofrequency-fields-from-wireless
http://rsc-src.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/expert_panel_radiofrequency_update2.pdf
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17620203

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Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health : 2004-2007

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19259
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 R295 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Ca…
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Alternate Title
Journal of toxicology and environmental health, Part B, 12:250-288, 2009
Editor
Habash, Riadh W. Y
Elwood, J. Mark
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
Environmental Exposure
Cellular Phone
Health Status Indicators
Radiation Protection - standards
Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology
Occupational Exposure
Radio Waves - adverse effects
Risk Assessment
Abstract
The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Canada, 1999. See ID# 241.
The updates to the original 1999 report are published as journal articles:
1: Krewski D, Byus CV, Glickman BW, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, McBride ML, Prato FS,
Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health. J
Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2001 Jan-Mar;4(1):145-59. Review. PubMed PMID:
11202059.
2: Krewski D, Glickman BW, Habash RW, Habbick B, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, Prato FS,
Salem T, Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and
health: 2001-2003. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2007
Jun-Jul;10(4):287-318. Review. PubMed PMID: 17620203.
3: Habash RW, Elwood JM, Krewski D, Lotz WG, McNamee JP, Prato FS. Recent0
advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2004-2007. J Toxicol
Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2009 Apr;12(4):250-88. Review. PubMed PMID: 20183523.
See ID #s 241, 17760 and 19519 for related reports.
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QT34 R295 2009
Website Notes
Abstract of article
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20183523

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Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health : update

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19519
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 R295 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Ca…
More Information
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Alternate Title
Journal of toxicology and environmental health, Part B, 4: 145-159, 2001
Editor
Krewski, Daniel
McBride, Mary L
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
Environmental Exposure
Cellular Phone
Health Status Indicators
Radiation Protection - standards
Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology
Occupational Exposure
Radio Waves - adverse effects
Risk Assessment
Abstract
The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Canada, 1999. See ID# 241.
The updates to the original 1999 report are published as journal articles:
1: Krewski D, Byus CV, Glickman BW, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, McBride ML, Prato FS,
Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health. J
Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2001 Jan-Mar;4(1):145-59. Review. PubMed PMID:
11202059.
2: Krewski D, Glickman BW, Habash RW, Habbick B, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, Prato FS,
Salem T, Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and
health: 2001-2003. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2007
Jun-Jul;10(4):287-318. Review. PubMed PMID: 17620203.
3: Habash RW, Elwood JM, Krewski D, Lotz WG, McNamee JP, Prato FS. Recent0
advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2004-2007. J Toxicol
Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2009 Apr;12(4):250-88. Review. PubMed PMID: 20183523.
See ID #s 241, 17760 and 19259 for related reports.
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QT34 R295 2001
Website Notes
Citation and abstract of article in PubMed
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11202059

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Handbook on clinical practice guidelines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16210
Canadian Medical Association, Davis, Dave, Goldman, Joanne, Palda, Valerie A. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Medical Association , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX153 H236 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
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Author
Canadian Medical Association
Davis, Dave
Goldman, Joanne
Palda, Valerie A
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
vi, 34 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Physician's Practice Patterns
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Writing
Canada
ISBN
9781894391283
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX153 H236 2007
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https://www.cma.ca/Assets/assets-library/document/en/clinical-resources/CPG%20handbook-e.pdf

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