Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

To Our Readers
pp. 3-3(1)
Author: Berman, Steven

Disclosing Errors to Patients: Perspectives of Registered Nurses
pp. 5-12(8)
Authors: Shannon, Sarah E.; Foglia, Mary Beth; Hardy, Mary; Gallagher, Thomas H.

Using the American Heart Association's National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Performance Improvement
pp. 13-20(8)
Authors: Hunt, Elizabeth A.; Mancini, Mary E.; Smyth, Melinda; Truitt, Tanya Lane

Using Implementation Safety Indicators for CPOE Implementation
pp. 21-28(8)
Authors: Weir, Charlene R.; McCarthy, Cynthia A.

Medication Safety Teams' Guided Implementation of Electronic Medication Administration Records in Five Nursing Homes
pp. 29-35(7)
Authors: Scott-Cawiezell, Jill; Madsen, Richard W.; Pepper, Ginette A.; Vogelsmeier, Amy; Petroski, Greg; Zellmer, Dave

Developing a Tool for Assessing Competency in Root Cause Analysis
pp. 36-42(7)
Authors: Gupta, Priyanka; Varkey, Prathibha

Implementing a Patient Safety and Quality Program Across Two Merged Pediatric Institutions
pp. 43-48(6)
Authors: Abramson, Erika; Hyman, Daniel; Osorio, S. Nena; Kaushal, Rainu

Barriers to Emergency Departments' Adherence to Four Medication Safety-Related Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals
pp. 49-59(11)
Authors: Juarez, Altair; Gacki-Smith, Jessica; Bauer, Mary Rose; Jepsen, Dennis; Paparella, Susan; VonGoerres, Beverly; MacLean, Susan