Errors in Veterinary Anesthesia is the first book to offer a candid examination of what can go wrong when anesthetizing veterinary patients and to discuss how we can learn from mistakes.
- Discusses the origins of errors and how to learn from mistakes
- Covers common mistakes in veterinary anesthesia
- Provides strategies for avoiding errors in anesthetizing small and large animal patients
- Offers tips and tricks to implement in clinical practice
- Presents actual case studies discussing errors in veterinary anesthesia
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Introduction |
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1 Errors: Terminology and Background |
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2 Errors: Organizations, Individuals, and Unsafe Acts |
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Error causation: technical factors |
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Error causation: organizational and supervision factors |
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Error causation: environmental factors |
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Error causation: personnel factors |
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Error causation: human factors |
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Error causation: other factors |
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22 | (1) |
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3 Reporting and Analyzing Patient Safety Incidents |
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The limitation in only counting errors |
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How can we learn the most from our errors? |
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Analyzing patient safety incidents |
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36 | (7) |
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43 | (1) |
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43 | (2) |
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4 Equipment and Technical Errors in Veterinary Anesthesia |
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45 | (14) |
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47 | (4) |
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51 | (6) |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (1) |
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5 Medication Errors in Veterinary Anesthesia |
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59 | (12) |
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60 | (6) |
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66 | (3) |
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69 | (1) |
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6 Errors of Clinical Reasoning and Decision-making in Veterinary Anesthesia |
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71 | (18) |
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72 | (13) |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (1) |
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7 Errors of Communication and Teamwork in Veterinary Anesthesia |
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89 | (10) |
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89 | (6) |
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95 | (1) |
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96 | (1) |
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97 | (2) |
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8 Error Prevention in Veterinary Anesthesia |
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General strategies for error prevention |
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Specific strategies for error prevention |
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104 | (15) |
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| Appendix A Suggested Readings |
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121 | (2) |
| Appendix B Terminology |
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123 | (4) |
| Appendix C ACVAA Monitoring Guidelines |
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127 | (4) |
| Appendix D ACVAA Guidelines for Anesthesia in Horses |
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131 | (2) |
| Appendix E A Brief History of Checklists |
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133 | (2) |
| Appendix F FDA Anesthesia Apparatus Checkout |
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135 | (2) |
| Appendix G Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists Anaesthetic Safety Checklist |
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| Appendix H Critical Clinical Condition Checklists |
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| Index |
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John W. Ludders, DVM, DipACVAA, is Professor Emeritus at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, USA.
Matthew McMillan, BVM&S, DipECVAA, MRCVS, is Principal Clinical Anaesthetist and Critical Care Co-ordinator at Queens Veterinary School Hospital at the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
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