Quality and Safety in Anesthesia and Perioperative Care.

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Quality and Safety in Anesthesia and Perioperative Care.

July 17, 2019

Ruskin KJ, Stiegler MP, Rosenbaum SH, eds. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2016. ISBN: 9780199366149.

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The perioperative setting is a high-risk environment. This publication discusses the clinical foundations and application of safety concepts in perioperative practice. Chapters cover topics such as human factors, error management, cognitive aids, safety culture, and teamwork.

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