ABSTRACT

With unintended harm during hospital care costing billions of dollars to the world economy, not to mention millions of deaths each year, it's no wonder the issue is equally front and center in the minds of healthcare providers and the public. Although the issue has been tackled in journal articles and conference proceedings, there are very few book

chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|18 pages

Patient Safety Mathematics

chapter 3|18 pages

Safety and Human Factors Basics

chapter 5|18 pages

Patient Safety Basics

chapter 6|20 pages

Medication Safety and Errors

chapter 9|12 pages

Medical Device Safety and Errors

chapter 10|12 pages

Medical Device Usability