Patient safety : a human factors approach /: a human factors approach. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sidney Dekker.
• Other Names: Dekker, Sidney
• Contents: Ch. 1. Medical competence and patient safety -- ch. 2. The problem of 'human error' in healthcare -- ch. 3. Cognitive factors of healthcare work -- ch. 4. New technology, automation, and patient safety -- ch. 5. Safety culture and organizational risk -- ch. 6. Practical tools for creating safety -- ch. 7. Accountability and learning from failure -- ch. 8. New frontiers in patient safety : complexity and systems thinking.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 249 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.289; Medical errors -- Prevention; Patients -- Safety measures; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Biomedical; MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice; MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Medical Technology; MEDICAL -- Biotechnology; MEDICAL -- Lasers in Medicine; Medical errors -- Prevention; Patients -- Safety measures; Safety Management -- methods; Patient Care -- methods; Professional Competence; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439852262
• Related ISBNs: 143985226X; 9781439852255; 1439852251
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.