Keeping Patients Safe

Institute of Medicine. (2004). Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses. National Academies Press.

Type

Book

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

2004

DOI

10.17226/10851

DOI registrant

National Academies Press

Link

https://doi.org/10.17226/10851

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Domain-specific

• Overburden Waste (Muri)
  • Manufacturing — the canonical TPS setting, production lines run past sustainable throughput so quality erodes, breakdowns rise, and operators are injured or leave. Lean healthcare — wards and clinics staffed below sustainable patient ratios (Virginia Mason, the NHS QI movement, Cleveland Clinic), driving nurse burnout, medication errors, and clinician attrition

    This sourceThe Institute of Medicine's finding that nurses' workload, work hours, staffing and work environments are threats to patient safety and that improved work design improves retention.

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    “to study the working conditions of nurses and their relationship to patient safety”

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