Iatrogenic illness: a primer for nurses...this article originally appeared in MEDSURG Nursing, 10(3), 139-145, and is reprinted here with permission of the publisher

Iatrogenic illness is a term that is used frequently but not clearly understood. This overview of diseases incurred as a consequence of medical treatment explores evolving definitions and the epidemiology of these problems. In addition, a number of strategies to reduce the incidence of these illness...

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Publicado en:Dermatology Nursing Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 15 - 22
Autor principal: Cook DM
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Jannetti Publications, Inc. Feb2002
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          Iatrogenic Disease
          Iatrogenic Disease History
          Iatrogenic Disease Epidemiology
          Iatrogenic Disease Prevention and Control
          Iatrogenic Disease Nursing
          Treatment Errors
          Malpractice
          Disease Surveillance
          Quality Improvement
          Patient Safety
          Nursing Care
          Whistle Blowing
          Witness, Legal
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