Patient safety : an essential guide / Heather Gluyas, Paul Morrison.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013Copyright date: © 2013Description: xi, 172 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0230354963
- 9780230354968
- 610.289 23
- RA969.9
Contents:
Summary: "This book focuses on human factors to explore the relationship between human behaviour and fallibility. It covers the design of systems and processes, environments, tools, tasks and technology which can help to positively improve a patient's safety and experience"--Page 4 of cover.
What do we mean by patient safety? -- Engaging patients in the safety agenda -- Healthcare acquired infections -- Medication errors -- Teamwork and patient safety -- Managing risk-learning from errors -- Situation awareness -- Where to from here?.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 610.289 GLU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A516356B |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What do we mean by patient safety? -- Engaging patients in the safety agenda -- Healthcare acquired infections -- Medication errors -- Teamwork and patient safety -- Managing risk-learning from errors -- Situation awareness -- Where to from here?.
"This book focuses on human factors to explore the relationship between human behaviour and fallibility. It covers the design of systems and processes, environments, tools, tasks and technology which can help to positively improve a patient's safety and experience"--Page 4 of cover.
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