Canadian disclosure guidelines being open and honest with patients and families

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ISBN: 9781926541365 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9781926541389 (print)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 electronic text (49 p.) : digital file.
Publisher: Edmonton, Alta. : Canadian Patient Safety Institute, 2011

General Note:	Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: Guiding Principles; Importance of Disclosure; A Few Words on Words; Scope of these Guidelines -- Building the Foundation for Disclosure: Supporting Patients; Supporting Healthcare Providers; Supporting Disclosure through a Just Culture -- The Disclosure Process: A Word on Apology--Saying Sorry; Circumstances When Disclosure Should Take Place; Stages of Disclosure; Summary -- Specific Circumstances: Large Scale Disclosure; Paediatric Patients; Patients with Mental Health Issues; Communication Issues; Language and/or Cultural Diversity; Research Settings -- Appendices: Appendix A. Recommended Readings; Appendix B. Glossary; Appendix C. Recommended Elements of a Disclosure Policy; Appendix D. Checklist for Disclosure Process; Appendix E. Patients for Patient Safety Canada Disclosure Principles -- References.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.