Integrating ethics and patient safety: the role of clinical ethics consultants in quality improvement

J Clin Ethics. 2009 Fall;20(3):220-6.

Authors

Douglas J Opel¹, Dena Brownstein, Douglas S Diekema, Benjamin S Wilfond, Robert A Pearlman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington-Seattle, USA. djopel@u.washington.edu

PMID: 19845192

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Ethicists*
Ethics Consultation*
Ethics, Clinical*
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Parents
Patient Advocacy*
Postoperative Care / ethics
Postoperative Care / standards
Quality of Health Care* / ethics
Quality of Health Care* / trends
Safety
Systems Analysis
United States