ABSTRACT

The occurrence of failures and mistakes in health care, from primary care procedures to the complexities of the operating room, has become a hot-button issue with the general public and within the medical community. Around the Patient Bed: Human Factors and Safety in Health Care examines the problem and investigates the tools to improve health care

chapter 14|10 pages

The Operating Room Briefing

chapter 21|6 pages

Gentle Rule Enforcement

chapter 23|8 pages

Summary: The Physician’s Point of View