Inpatient diabetes care: Complexity, resilience and quality of care

Cognition, Technology and Work

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 91-102

  Ross, A J ^a,e   Anderson, J E ^a   Kodate, N ^b   Thompson, K ^c   Cox, A ^d   Malik, R ^d  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive systems engineering; Inpatient diabetes care; Organizational complexity; Patient safety; Resilience engineering; Specialist teams

Indexed keywords

DIABETES CARE; ORGANIZATIONAL COMPLEXITY; PATIENT SAFETY; RESILIENCE ENGINEERINGS; SPECIALIST TEAMS;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; PATIENT TREATMENT;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84893651736     PISSN: 14355558     EISSN: 14355566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10111-012-0247-2     Document Type: Article

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