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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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Implementing clinical practice guidelines : a handbook for practitioners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5296
Canadian Medical Association. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Medical Association , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX153 C212i 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Canadian Medical Association
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
vi, 38 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Medicine - standards
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Canada
ISBN
0920169155
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WX153 C212i 1997

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Checklist manifesto : how to get things right

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18364
Gawande, Atul. New York, NY: Metropolitan Books | Henry Holt and Company , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W21 G284c 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The problem of extreme complexity; The checklist; The end of the master builder; The idea; The first try; The checklist factory; The test; The hero in the age of checklists; The save
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Author
Gawande, Atul
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Metropolitan Books
Henry Holt and Company
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 209 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Competence
Emergency medicine
Intensive Care Units
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Quality Control
Checklist
Guidelines as Topic
Safety Management - standards
Infection Control
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Popular Work
Abstract
The problem of extreme complexity
The checklist
The end of the master builder
The idea
The first try
The checklist factory
The test
The hero in the age of checklists
The save
ISBN
9780805091748
0805091742
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W21 G284c 2009

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Improving palliative care for cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16270
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality Assurance, Health Care
African Americans
Education, Professional
Financing, Government
Health Services Accessibility
Practice Guideline
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309074029
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Look it up! : what patients, doctors, nurses, and pharmacists need to know about the Internet and primary health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120879
Pluye, Pierre, Barlow, Julie, Grad, Roland. Montreal, QC: McGill-Queen's University Press , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 26.55.D2 P738 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of Contents:; 1 A New Way of Diagnosing -- 2 Do I Really Need This Test? -- 3 When Clinicians Disagree -- 4 The Expanded Role of Pharmacists -- 5 Better Treatment for Chronic Problems and Common Conditions -- 6 Getting Patients Engaged -- 7 The Pros and Cons of "Doctor Google" -- 8 Nurses and…
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Author
Pluye, Pierre
Barlow, Julie
Grad, Roland
Place of Publication
Montreal, QC
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xii, 182 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Decision Making, Computer-Assisted
Internet
Primary Health Care
Physician-Patient Relations
Health Literacy
Medical Informatics
Popular Work
Abstract
Table of Contents:
1 A New Way of Diagnosing -- 2 Do I Really Need This Test? -- 3 When Clinicians Disagree -- 4 The Expanded Role of Pharmacists -- 5 Better Treatment for Chronic Problems and Common Conditions -- 6 Getting Patients Engaged -- 7 The Pros and Cons of "Doctor Google" -- 8 Nurses and Doctors Can't Remember Everything -- 9 The Hidden Problem of Health Literacy -- 10 The Family Doctor of the Future.
ISBN
9780773551367
9780773551909
9780773551916
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
W 26.55.D2 P738 2017
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Patient safety : information for employees --your role in BC Cancer patient safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121708
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Continues / Continued By
Continues:
Patient safety handbook for healthcare providers
Alternate Title
Patient safety handbook for healthcare providers
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Safety Management - standards
Emergencies
Patient Safety
Risk Management
Health Personnel
Medical Errors
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2019

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British Columbia Cancer Agency School of Radiation Therapy accreditation submission

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog847
BC Cancer Agency School of Radiation Therapy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX18 B862 2000
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency School of Radiation Therapy
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Accreditation - standards
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Hospital Departments - standards
Radiotherapy - education
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
WX18 B862 2000
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Patient safety handbook for healthcare providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21171
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013?.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013?
Physical Description
21 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Safety Management - standards
Emergencies
Patient Safety
Risk Management
Health Personnel
Medical Errors
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2013

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Team memory jogger : a pocket guide for team members

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6452
Methuen, Ma.: GOAL/QPC , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX153 T249 1995
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Weeded Van copy Feb 16 2023 - AR
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Editor
Brassard, Michael
Place of Publication
Methuen, Ma.
Publisher
GOAL/QPC
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
164 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Subjects
Leadership
Education
Staff Development
Group Processes
Organization and Administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Abstract
Weeded Van copy Feb 16 2023 - AR
ISBN
1879364514
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Call Number
WX153 T249 1995

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BC Cancer Agency quality and patient safety plan

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21190
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013.
Audience
Professional
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Accreditation - standards
Safety Management - standards
Emergencies
Patient Safety
Risk Management
Health Personnel
Medical Errors
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Looseleaf
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
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Disclosing unanticipated medical outcomes (DUMO) : disclosing and resolving adverse outcomes with patients and families : workshop syllabus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21241
Institute for Healthcare Communication. Mississauga, ON: Institute for Healthcare Communication-Canada , 2011. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 D611 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Institute for Healthcare Communication
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Mississauga, ON
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Communication-Canada
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Professional-Patient Relations
Disclosure
Medical Errors
Patient Care - standards
Treatment Outcome
Treatment Failure
Risk Management
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
W62 D611 2011

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Patient safety handbook for healthcare providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18075
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2009?.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2009?
Physical Description
18 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Safety Management - standards
Emergencies
Patients
Risk Management
Health Personnel
Medical Errors
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WX185 B862p 2009

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Patient Care Design Team : final report May 13, 1996 (Confidential information - for discussion only)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14885
BC Cancer Agency. Patient Care Design Team, BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1996.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient Care Design Team
BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Organizational Innovation
BC Cancer Agency - organization & administration
BC Cancer Agency - history
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
Patient Care - organization & administration
Life Change Events
Employee Incentive Plans
Financial Management
Management Information Systems
Hospital Information Systems
Process Assessment (Health Care)
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18004
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "eno…
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Corporate Author
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Health Personnel
First Nations
Cultural Diversity
Cross Cultural Comparison
Delivery of Health Care
Professional-Patient Relations
Ethnic Groups
Community Health Aides
Health Services Accessibility
Social Support
Patient Advocacy
British Columbia
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes:
Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)
Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)
Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)
Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009
DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)
Looking for and finding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer treatments
Stories from aboriginal women
Talking to our family?
Recovery and lifestyle
What is palliative care?
Appendixes
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008

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Synthesizing qualitative evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20722
Pearson, Alan, Robertson-Malt, Suzi, Rittenmeyer, Leslie. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Author
Pearson, Alan
Robertson-Malt, Suzi
Rittenmeyer, Leslie
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
79 p.
Subjects
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Evidence-Based Practice
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&CSC=Y&NEWS=N&PAGE=booktext&D=books3&AN=01607892/1st_Edition/2&XPATH=/OVIDBOOK%5b1%5d/METADATA%5b1%5d/TBY%5b1%5d/AUTHORS%5b1%5d
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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
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  1 read online  
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
Read Online
https://www.cma.ca/Assets/assets-library/document/en/clinical-resources/CPG%20handbook-e.pdf

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Multicultural health care : a quality improvement guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16573
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Eli Lilly and Company. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company , 2007.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Corporate Author
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
Eli Lilly and Company
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, IN
Publisher
Eli Lilly and Company
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Delivery of Health Care
Patient-Centered Care
Cultural Diversity
Ethnic Groups
Professional-Patient Relations
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.ncqa.org/Portals/0/HEDISQM/CLAS/CLAS_toolkit.pdf
http://www.ncqa.org/tabid/676/Default.aspx
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Understanding cancer : from basics to therapeutics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123715
London, UK: Academic Press , 2022.
Audience
Professional
r
More Information
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Editor
Jain, Buddhi
Pandey, Shweta
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Academic Press
Publication Date
2022
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms
Popular Work
Abstract
r
ISBN
9780323998833
9780323983969
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO 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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Cartoon guide to statistics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21233
Gonick, Larry, Smith, Woollcott. New York, NY: HarperPerennial , 1993. 1st HarperPerennial ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 G638 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Gonick, Larry
Smith, Woollcott
Edition
1st HarperPerennial ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Statistics
Cartoons
Popular Work
ISBN
0062731025
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HA29 G638 1993

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SharePoint 2016 for dummies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124392
Withee, Rosemarie. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QA76 W822 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Microsoft SharePoint 2016 for dummies
Author
Withee, Rosemarie
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xxii, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
For dummies
Subjects
Microsoft SharePoint
Software
Computers
Popular Work
ISBN
9781119181705
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QA76 W822 2016

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