Open AccessPatient safety in the operating room at a governmental hospital
Author(s) -
Hanan A El Sayed,
Mouchira Zayed,
Noha M. El Qareh,
Hanan F. Khafagy,
Ahmed Helmy,
Mostafa Soliman
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of the egyptian public health association /journal of the egyptian public health association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2090-262X
pISSN - 0013-2446
DOI - 10.1097/01.epx.0000430955.28520.e5
Subject(s) - medical emergency , medicine , nursing , business , emergency medicine
Patient safety is a fundamental principle of healthcare; it is a new healthcare discipline that emphasizes the reporting, analysis, and prevention of medical errors that often lead to adverse healthcare events.