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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2009?

Physical Description: 9 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Safety Management - standards; Patients; Risk Management; Professional-Patient Relations; Health Personnel; Medical Errors; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Role of healthcare work environments in shaping safety culture

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Lowe, Graham S. [Toronto, ON]: Longwoods Pub. , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Safety culture

Author: Lowe, Graham S

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Longwoods Pub.

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Medical Errors - prevention & control; Workplace; Health Personnel; Safety Management; Liability, Legal; Patient Care - standards; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Patient safety in Canada : an update

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Health Personnel - standards; Safety Management; Patient Care - standards; Medical Errors - prevention & control; Liability, Legal; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF available to download from this site

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

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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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Understanding patient safety

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Wachter, Robert M. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Wachter, Robert M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical

Publication Date: 2008

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Medical Errors - prevention & control; Safety Management - methods

ISBN: 9780071482776; 0071482776

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Patient safety, medical error and tort law : an international comparison : final report

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Gilmour, Joan M. Edmonton, AB: Canadian Patient Safety Institute , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Gilmour, Joan M

Corporate Author: Canadian Patient Safety Institute

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Canadian Patient Safety Institute

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Medical Errors - legislation & jurisprudence; Medical Errors - prevention & control; Safety Management; Patients; Liability, Legal; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://apps.osgoode.yorku.ca/osgmedia.nsf/0/094676DE3FAD06A5852572330059253C/$FILE/FinalReport_Full.pdf

Manual : emergency response plan : BC Cancer Agency (BCCA) Centre for the Southern Interior (CSI)

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BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior, BC Cancer Agency. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2007?.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX185 B862m 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior; BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date: 2007?

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior - handbooks; Safety Management - standards; Emergencies; Disaster Planning; Security Measures

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX185 B862m 2007

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Leading your healthcare organization to excellence : a guide to using the Baldrige criteria

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Spath, Patrice L. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84 AA1 S738 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Spath, Patrice L

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Health Administration Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xx, 244 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: ACHE management series

Subjects: Health Services Administration - standards; Quality Assurance, Health Care - standards; Total Quality Management; Organizational Innovation; Health Facility Administrators; Benchmarking; United States

ISBN: 9781567932331; 1567932339

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W 84 AA1 S738 2005

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Checklist manifesto : how to get things right

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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

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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Report of the Task Force on Adverse Health Events : Newfoundland and Labrador

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Thompson, Robert C. St. John's, NL: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Thompson, Robert C

Corporate Author: Task Force on Adverse Health Events (N.L.)

Place of Publication: St. John's, NL

Publisher: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Mandatory reporting; Safety Management - methods; Medical Errors - prevention & control; Newfoundland and Labrador; Liability, Legal

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.gov.nl.ca/ahe/report.html

http://www.gov.nl.ca/ahe/AEHealthReport.pdf

Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

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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…

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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Ergonomics guide for hospital pharmacies

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Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in British Columbia, OHSAH. [Vancouver, BC?]: Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in BC , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA487.5 H4 E67 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in British Columbia; OHSAH

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in BC

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: x, 86 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Pharmacy Service, Hospital; Safety; Health Personnel; Musculoskeletal System - injuries; Occupational Health; Human Engineering; Risk Management; Cumulative Trauma Disorders; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA487.5 H4 E67 2004

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Breaking the silence on cancer and sexuality : a handbook for healthcare providers

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Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 K19b 2007

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Katz, Anne

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xi, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual Behavior; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Sex Counseling; Sexuality; Body Image; Sexual Partners; Psychosexual Development; Libido; Communication; Patient Education; Fertility; Professional-Patient Relations; Oncology Nursing

ISBN: 9781890504670; 189050467X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ200 K19b 2007

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222 secrets of hiring, managing, and retaining great employees in healthcare practices

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Levoy, Bob, Levoy, Robert P. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W76 L619 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Two hundred twenty two secrets of hiring, managing, and retaining great employees in healthcare practices

Author: Levoy, Bob; Levoy, Robert P

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xviii, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Health Manpower - organization & administration; Personnel Management - methods; Health Personnel - organization & administration; Personnel Administration, Hospital

ISBN: 9780763738686; 0763738689

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: W76 L619 2007

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Commission of inquiry on hormone receptor testing

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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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Toyota way to healthcare excellence : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean

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Black, John R, Miller, David. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX150 B627t 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs); Eliminating waste will transform American health care; A brief history of Lean; The "Lean House" and model lines; Your Lean action plan; Building kaizen leaders; Flow in a healthcare environment; Kanban and the supply chain; Lean comes to Virginia Mason …

Author: Black, John R; Miller, David

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Health Administration Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: ACHE management series

Subjects: Health Facilities - organization & administration; Efficiency, Organizational; Organizational Innovation; Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; United States

Abstract: An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs); Eliminating waste will transform American health care; A brief history of Lean; The "Lean House" and model lines; Your Lean action plan; Building kaizen leaders; Flow in a healthcare environment; Kanban and the supply chain; Lean comes to Virginia Mason Medical Center; Virginia Mason Medical Center case studies; Lean comes to Park Nicollet Health Services; Park Nicollet Health Services case studies