Crisis Management in Acute Care Settings Human Factors and Team Psychology in a High-Stakes Environment
This book is unique in providing a comprehensive overview of the human factors issues relevant to patient safety during acute care. By elucidating the principles of human behavior and decision-making in critical situations and identifying frequent sources of human error, it will help healthcare prof...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016, 2016
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. 2016 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part I Basic Principles: Error, Complexity, and Human Behavior
- The Human Factors: Errors and Skills
- The Challenge of Acute Healthcare
- The Nature of Error
- The Psychology of Human Action
- Part II Individual Factors of Behavior
- Human Perception: The Way We See Things
- Information Processing and Mental Models: World Views
- Goals and Plans: Turning Points for Success
- Attention: The Focus of Consciousness
- Stress
- Strategies for Action: Ways to Achieve Good Decisions
- Part III The Team
- The Key to Success: Teamwork
- Speech Is Golden: Communication
- Leadership
- Part IV Error and Safety in Organizations
- Organization, Errors, and Safety
- Strategies for Patient Safety
- Learning for Safety