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Safety and quality in medical transport systems : creating an effective culture /

You can attribute most helicopter EMS (emergency medical service) accidents and many ground ambulance accidents to human factors and systems designs that lead to poor decision-making. Management commitment is vital to maintain a culture that supports risk assessment, accountability, professionalism...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Overton, John (John W.), Frazer, Eileen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A brief overview of the foundation of organizational culture / Ralph Rogers
  • Achieving optimal outcomes through just culture / Scott Griffith
  • Safety climate and safety culture / Terry L. von Thaden
  • The financial perspective of safety / Clive Adams
  • Current status of air medical transport / Terry L. von Thaden
  • Current status of ground medical transport / Nadine Levick
  • An overview of the risk management process / Kimberly Turner
  • Safety management systems (SMS) / Kimberly Turner
  • Operations safety : developing, executing, and renewing the operational plan / Bruce Tesmer
  • Improving communications to improve safety / Robin Graham
  • Training to improve operational safety / Terry Palmer
  • Operational safety training learning from the mistakes of others / Roger Coleman
  • Adjuncts to safety in ground medical transport / Nadine Levick
  • Medical error recognition, reporting, managing response, and limiting harm / Gregory H. Botz and John W. Crommett
  • Fatigue challenges in EMS operations / Melissa Mallis
  • Individual provider wellness and self-care / John W. Overton, Jr., Laurie Shiparski and Philip D. Authier
  • Post traumatic stress disorder in EMS / Eileen Frazer
  • Measurement and data / Donna York Clark, Kate Moore and David Stuhlmiller
  • Essentials for learning and improvement / Donna York Clark, Jacqueline Stocking & David Stuhlmiller
  • Practical applications of methodologies / Lean Jennifer Hardcastle, Six Sigma Sandra Kinkade Hutton
  • Teamwork and integration / Patti Corbett
  • Organizational challenges in the medical transport environment / Eileen Frazer
  • The role of associations in safety and quality / Dawn Mancuso
  • Safety and war fighting : taking action to shape the safety culture of naval aviation / Kenneth Neubauer
  • Ethical challenges / David P. Thomson
  • The next steps / Eileen Frazer.