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Author Ludders, John W

Title Errors in Veterinary Anesthesia
Published Newark : Wiley, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages)
Contents Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; References; CHAPTER 1: Errors: Terminology and Background; Error: terminology; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 2: Errors: Organizations, Individuals, and Unsafe Acts; Error causation: technical factors; Error causation: organizational and supervision factors; Error causation: environmental factors; Error causation: personnel factors; Error causation: human factors; Error causation: other factors; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 3: Reporting and Analyzing Patient Safety Incidents; The limitation in only counting errors
How can we learn the most from our errors?Analyzing patient safety incidents; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 4: Equipment and Technical Errors in Veterinary Anesthesia; Cases; Near miss vignettes; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 5: Medication Errors in Veterinary Anesthesia; Cases; Near miss vignettes; Conclusions; References; CHAPTER 6: Errors of Clinical Reasoning and Decision-making in Veterinary Anesthesia; Cases; Near miss vignettes; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 7: Errors of Communication and Teamwork in Veterinary Anesthesia; Cases; Near miss vignette; Conclusion; References
CHAPTER 8: Error Prevention in Veterinary AnesthesiaGeneral strategies for error prevention; Specific strategies for error prevention; Conclusion; References; APPENDIX A: Suggested Readings; APPENDIX B: Terminology; Primary terms; Secondary terms; APPENDIX C: ACVAA Monitoring Guidelines; Position Statement (updated 2009); APPENDIX D: ACVAA Guidelines for Anesthesia in Horses1; APPENDIX E: A Brief History of Checklists; APPENDIX F: FDA Anesthesia Apparatus Checkout1; APPENDIX G: Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists Anaesthetic Safety Checklist
APPENDIX H: Critical clinical condition checklistsIndex; End User License Agreement
Summary Errors in Veterinary Anesthesia is the first book to offer a candid examination of what can go wrong when anesthetizing veterinary patients and to discuss how we can learn from mistakes.-Discusses the origins of errors and how to learn from mistakes -Covers common mistakes in veterinary anesthesia -Provides strategies for avoiding errors in anesthetizing small and large animal patients -Offers tips and tricks to implement in clinical practice -Presents actual case studies discussing errors in veterinary anesthesia
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Subject Veterinary anesthesia.
Medical errors.
Animal anesthesia.
Animal sedation.
MEDICAL -- Veterinary Medicine -- General.
Animal sedation
Animal anesthesia
Medical errors
Veterinary anesthesia
Form Electronic book
Author McMillan, Matthew W
ISBN 9781119259725
111925972X