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Chapter 18 – Evidence-Based Practice Questions
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Evidence for Effective Leadership and Management
Citation: Wachter, R., & Pronovost, P. (2009). Balancing the “no blame” with
accountability for patient safety. New England Journal of Medicine, 361(14), 1401–1406.
Overview: This article takes the opportunity to reflect back on the 10 years since the
publication of the Institute of Medicine report To Err Is Human (1999), and its
recommendation to move away from the “no blame” environment to reduce errors. The
authors discuss the “no blame” approach and the continued need for accountability.
Application: How does “no blame” impact care and healthcare professionals?
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Why is enforcement of safety standards so weak?
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How can we find a workable balance between “no blame” and individual accountability
for patient safety?
3.
Review the examples in the article. What do you think about them, and how would they
relate to nurse managers and nursing staff?
4.
What is your personal opinion of the “no blame” approach?
Chapter 18 – ANSWER KEY Evidence-Based Practice Questions
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Chapter number: 18
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