A Checklist to Identify Inpatient Suicide Hazards in Veterans Affairs Hospitals

Approximately 1,500 suicides take place in inpatient hospital units in the United States each year. This study, the first of its kind, examines the implementation and effectiveness of using a standardized checklist for mental health units to improve patient safety in a large health care system. In 2...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety 2010-02, Vol.36 (2), p.87-93
Hauptverfasser:	Mills, Peter D., Watts, B. Vince, Miller, Steven, Kemp, Jan, Knox, Kerry, DeRosier, Joseph M., Bagian, James P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Checklist Hospitals, Veterans Humans Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care) Psychiatric Department, Hospital - standards Safety Management - methods Safety Management - standards Suicide - prevention & control United States United States Department of Veterans Affairs
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