A concept analysis of systems thinking. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

A concept analysis of systems thinking. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Review
 
• Published December 2016

A concept analysis of systems thinking.

Stalter AM, Phillips JM, Ruggiero JS, et al. Nurs Forum. 2016 Dec 21; [Epub ahead of print].

Systems thinking focuses on enabling an organization to learn from experience to address complex problems. This review highlights four primary components of a systems approach to provide context for interprofessional efforts to improve quality and safety.

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