Analyzing communication errors in an air medical transport service

Air Medical Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 129-137

  Dalto, Joseph D ^a,b   Weir, Charlene ^a   Thomas, Frank ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AIR AMBULANCES; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SAFETY;

EID: 84876946504     PISSN: 1067991X     EISSN: 15326497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amj.2012.10.019     Document Type: Article

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