Patient safety : an engineering approach /

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"Each year a vast sum of money is spent on health care around the globe and patient safety has become a serious global public health issue. Filled with up-to-date information, this book demonstrates how to handle patient safety-related problems by using methods developed in the area of engineer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dhillon, B. S. (Balbir S.), 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2012.
Temas:
Medical errors > Prevention.
Patients > Safety measures.
Biomedical engineering.
Mathematical models.
Medical Errors > prevention & control
Safety Management > methods
Equipment Safety > methods
Models, Theoretical
Patient Care > methods
Quality Assurance, Health Care > methods
Patients > Sécurité > Mesures.
Génie biomédical.
Modèles mathématiques.
biomedical engineering.
mathematical models.
Mathematical models
Biomedical engineering
Medical errors > Prevention
Patients > Safety measures
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Patient safety mathematics
  • 3. Safety and human factors basics
  • 4. Methods for performing patient safety analysis
  • 5. Patient safety basics
  • 6. Medication safety and errors
  • 7. Health care workers' role and safety and falls
  • 8. Human error in various medical areas and other related information
  • 9. Medical device safety and errors
  • 10. Medical device usability
  • 11. Patient safety organizations, data sources, and mathematical models.

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