Book contents
- Observation Medicine
- Observation Medicine
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Advance Praise
- About the Editors
- Contributors
- Foreword: Onward and Upward
- Preface
- Part I Administration: Key Concepts of Observation Medicine, and Developing and Maintaining an Observation Unit
- Chapter 1 Observation Medicine – Key Concepts: How to Start (and Maintain) an Observation Unit: What You Need to Know
- Chapter 2 Observation Medicine – Key Concepts: How to Start (and Maintain) an Observation Unit: What You Need to Know
- Chapter 3 Observation Medicine Development Over Time
- Chapter 4 Observation Medicine Principles
- Chapter 5 Design
- Chapter 6 Staffing Considerations
- Chapter 7 Nursing
- Chapter 8 Risk Management
- Chapter 9 Metrics and Performance Improvement
- Part II Observation Medicine: Clinical Setting and Education
- Part III New Developments in Observation Medicine
- Part IV Clinical
- Part V Financial
- Part VI International
- Part VII Evidence Basis for Observation Medicine
- Part VIII Clinical Protocols
- Part IX Administrative Policies
- Part X Order Sets
- Prologue
- Index
- References
Chapter 9 - Metrics and Performance Improvement
Patient Quality, Safety, and Experience
from Part I - Administration: Key Concepts of Observation Medicine, and Developing and Maintaining an Observation Unit
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 March 2017
- Observation Medicine
- Observation Medicine
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Advance Praise
- About the Editors
- Contributors
- Foreword: Onward and Upward
- Preface
- Part I Administration: Key Concepts of Observation Medicine, and Developing and Maintaining an Observation Unit
- Chapter 1 Observation Medicine – Key Concepts: How to Start (and Maintain) an Observation Unit: What You Need to Know
- Chapter 2 Observation Medicine – Key Concepts: How to Start (and Maintain) an Observation Unit: What You Need to Know
- Chapter 3 Observation Medicine Development Over Time
- Chapter 4 Observation Medicine Principles
- Chapter 5 Design
- Chapter 6 Staffing Considerations
- Chapter 7 Nursing
- Chapter 8 Risk Management
- Chapter 9 Metrics and Performance Improvement
- Part II Observation Medicine: Clinical Setting and Education
- Part III New Developments in Observation Medicine
- Part IV Clinical
- Part V Financial
- Part VI International
- Part VII Evidence Basis for Observation Medicine
- Part VIII Clinical Protocols
- Part IX Administrative Policies
- Part X Order Sets
- Prologue
- Index
- References
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- Observation MedicinePrinciples and Protocols, pp. 48 - 56Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017