A model for the role of emotional intelligence in patient safety

Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the USA, resulting in over 440,000 deaths/year. Although over a decade has passed since the first Institute of Medicine study that documented such horrific statistics and despite significant safety improvement efforts, serious progress has yet t...

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Main Authors: Estelle Codier, David Codier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
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Online Access:http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2015;volume=2;issue=2;spage=112;epage=117;aulast=Codier