Avoiding Errors Series

'Avoiding Errors' is a brand new, must-have series to help junior doctors and trainees learn from the most common and important errors in the clinical setting. Tips on 'how not to do it' enable junior and senior healthcare providers mitigate against patient safety incidents. And they offer reassuring legal comment on what to do if things do go wrong. Identifies and explains the most common and important medical errors - and how to avoid them!

Uses memorable case-based structure based on real-life events, that reinforce the clinical context, providing clinical teaching points and strategies to help engage in safe practice
Provides a unique medico-legal perspective, with advice on how to best deal with a complaint and subsequent potential consequences if things do go wrong
Ideal for Foundation Programme doctors, Medical Students and Specialty Trainees, and Medical Educators