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Human factors in the healthcare setting : a pocket guide for clinical instructors / Advanced Life Support Group.

Contributor(s): Advanced Life Support Group (Manchester, England).
Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell/BMJ Books, ©2013Description: 102p. ; 22 cm. illustrations (some).ISBN: 9781118339701 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Patient Safety | Cognition | Communication | Decision Making | Medical Errors -- prevention & control | Patient Care Team -- standards | Stress, Psychological -- prevention & controlDDC classification: 613/Ad95 Other classification: GRef/CoN
Contents:
Introduction to human factors in medicine -- Human cognition and error -- Situation awareness -- Leadership and teamworking -- Personality and behaviour -- Communication and awareness -- Decision-making -- Fatigue and stress -- Key elements in communication : briefing and debriefing -- Organisational culture -- Guidelines, checklists and protocols.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to human factors in medicine -- Human cognition and error -- Situation awareness -- Leadership and teamworking -- Personality and behaviour -- Communication and awareness -- Decision-making -- Fatigue and stress -- Key elements in communication : briefing and debriefing -- Organisational culture -- Guidelines, checklists and protocols.

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