Medical Error and Patient Safety
eBook - PDF

Medical Error and Patient Safety

Human Factors in Medicine

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Medical Error and Patient Safety

Human Factors in Medicine

About this book

A difficult and recalcitrant phenomenon, medical error causes pervasive and expensive problems in terms of patient injury, ineffective treatment, and rising healthcare costs. Simple heightened awareness can help, but it requires organized, effective remedies and countermeasures that are reasonable, acceptable, and adaptable to see a truly significa

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2007
Print ISBN
9781420064780
eBook ISBN
9781420064797
Edition
1
Subtopic
Management

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. The Authors
  5. Chapter 1. Introduction
  6. Chapter 2. General Concepts
  7. Chapter 3. Medical Services
  8. Chapter 4. Medical Devices
  9. Chapter 5. Analysis
  10. Chapter 6. Human Factors
  11. Chapter 7. Management Errors
  12. Chapter 8. Communications
  13. Chapter 9. Drug Delivery
  14. References and Recommended Reading
  15. Appendix
  16. Subject Index
  17. Back cover