Patient Safety : a Human Factors Approach.

Increased concern for patient safety has put the issue at the top of the agenda of practitioners, hospitals, and even governments. The risks to patients are many and diverse, and the complexity of the healthcare system that delivers them is huge. Yet the discourse is often oversimplified and underde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dekker, Sidney
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2011.
Temas:
Medical errors > Prevention.
Patients > Safety measures.
Vocational qualifications.
Risk assessment.
Safety Management > methods
Medical Errors > prevention & control
Patient Care > methods
Professional Competence
Risk Assessment
Patients > Sécurité > Mesures.
Qualifications professionnelles.
Évaluation du risque.
risk assessment.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Biomedical.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Allied Health Services > Medical Technology.
MEDICAL > Biotechnology.
MEDICAL > Lasers in Medicine.
Vocational qualifications
Risk assessment
Medical errors > Prevention
Patients > Safety measures
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1: Medical Competence and Patient Safety; Chapter 2: The Problem of "Human Error" in Healthcare; Chapter 3: Cognitive Factors of Healthcare Work; Chapter 4: New Technology, Automation, and Patient Safety; Chapter 5: Safety Culture and Organizational Risk; Chapter 6: Practical Tools for Creating Safety; Chapter 7: Accountability and Learning from Failure; Chapter 8: New Frontiers in Patient Safety : Complexity and Systems Thinking; Back Cover.

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