| Literature DB >> 16964898 |
Abstract
JCAHO says communication problems were the leading root cause of sentinel events in 2005. The reasons are manifold: a harried environment, a hierarchical staffing system and illegible handwriting, to name a few. This gatefold examines the scope of the problem, including data and risk factors, and offers some strategies for improvement.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16964898
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hosp Health Netw ISSN: 1068-8838