Handbook of human factors and ergonomics in health care and patient safety /
Handbook of human factors and ergonomics in health care and patient safety /
- Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.
- xiv, 995 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Human factors and ergonomics .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Presents the knowledge on concepts and methods of human factors and ergonomics, and their applications to help improve quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in patient care. This book provides specific information on how to analyze medical errors with the fundamental goal to reduce such errors and the harm that potentially ensues.
0805848851 9780805848854 : No price 9780805848854 (cloth : alk. paper)
Medical errors--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Medical care--United States.
Human engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Patients--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health facilities--Design and construction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Medical personnel and patient.
Medical care--Quality control.
610.289 / CAR
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Presents the knowledge on concepts and methods of human factors and ergonomics, and their applications to help improve quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in patient care. This book provides specific information on how to analyze medical errors with the fundamental goal to reduce such errors and the harm that potentially ensues.
0805848851 9780805848854 : No price 9780805848854 (cloth : alk. paper)
Medical errors--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Medical care--United States.
Human engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Patients--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health facilities--Design and construction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Medical personnel and patient.
Medical care--Quality control.
610.289 / CAR