Quality and Safety eBulletin: patient safety
This section of the Quality and Safety eBulletin focuses on the latest patient safety news and developments. You will also find relevant material in other themes. For details see Quality and Safety eBulletin.
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You may also like to visit these related RCN resources.
- Patient safety and human factors online resource which signposts key resources.
- CPD online learning Making sense of patient safety. This learning area will support members of the nursing team to better understand the core concepts and human factors that underpin patient safety and provides tools and techniques to improve patient safety.
- Principle C of the RCN Principles of Nursing Practice, which describes what everyone can expect from nursing practice, encompasses the safety of all people in any health care setting: Nurses and nursing staff manage risk, are vigilant about risk, and help keep everyone safe in the places they receive health care (Principle C: RCN Principles of Nursing Practice).
Latest patient safety updates
Patient safety updates archive
Here you will find the previous patient safety updates.
- Patient safety - 18 April 2013
- Patient safety - 4 April 2013
- Patient safety - 21 March 2013
- Patient safety - 7 March 2013
- Patient safety - 21 February 2013
- Patient safety - 7 February 2013
- Patient safety - 24 January 2013
- Patient safety - 10 January 2013
- Patient safety - 13 December 2012
- Patient safety - 29 November 2012
- Patient safety - 8 November 2012
- Patient safety - 25 October 2012
- Patient safety - 11 October 2012
- Patient safety - 27 September 2012
- Patient safety - 13 September 2012
Quality and safety eBulletin archive
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