Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety : Proceedings on the International Conference on Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety (HEPS 2005), Florence, Italy, 30 March-2 April 2005, Mixed media product Book

Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety : Proceedings on the International Conference on Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety (HEPS 2005), Florence, Italy, 30 March-2 April 2005 Mixed media product

Edited by Riccardo Tartaglia, Sebastiano (Roma, Italy) Bagnara, Tommaso (Patient Safety Centre, Firenze, Italy) Bellandi, Sara (Centro Ricerche in Ergonomia, Firenze, Italy) Albolino

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Incorporating the work of an international team of researchers and professionals, this book examines the complex and challenging issues involved with risk management and patient safety.

Taking a systemic and interdisciplinary approach, the book discusses:*System reliability and patient safety*Leadership, staff well-being and care quality*Healthcare organization and information systems*Risk managementa and communication*Usability of medical and surgical devices*Environmental design in hospital*Occupational ergonomics and safety*Human alertness and performanceComprising papers presented at the International Conference on Healthcare Ergonomics Systems and Patient Safety (HEPS 2005), this book will be a welcome addition to those working in the fields of clinical safety, ergonomics, and healthcare.

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