Citation

Healthcare Benchmarks Qual. Improv. 2006; 13(8): 88-90.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2006, American Health Consultants)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

16925072

Abstract

Determining the precise meaning of phrases like "emotional and behavioral disorders" poses a compliance challenge. Is suicide assessment required when emotional disorder is a secondary diagnosis? Know all the patient safety goals--even those that don't currently apply to hospitals.

Language: en

Keywords

Affective Symptoms; Guideline Adherence; Humans; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; Medical Errors; Risk Assessment; Safety Management; Suicide Prevention; United States