Provide Feedback |

Book/Report

Using Human Factors Engineering to Improve Patient Safety, Second edition.

March 22, 2015

Gosbee JW, Gosbee LL. Oakbrook, IL: Joint Commission; 2010. ISBN: 9781599404110.

View more articles from the same authors.

This book provides a general introduction to human factors engineering and uses case studies to illustrate its importance as a tool for improving safety.

Information

Related Resources From the Same Author(s)

Safe Surgery Guide.

May 18, 2016

Improving Communication During Transitions of Care.

May 28, 2014

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis in Health Care: Proactive Risk Reduction, Third Edition.

May 28, 2014

Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Department.

May 28, 2014

Improving Hand-Off Communication.

May 21, 2013

Medication Reconciliation Handbook, 2nd edition.

November 27, 2018

Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2010.

September 21, 2011

Advancing Effective Communication, Cultural Competence, and Patient- and Family-Centered Care: A Roadmap for Hospitals.

November 23, 2016

Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2009.

November 14, 2011

Root Cause Analysis in Health Care: A Joint Commission Guide to Analysis and Corrective Action of Sentinel and Adverse Events.

July 22, 2020

Related Resources

An integrative total worker health framework for keeping workers safe and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 1, 2020

Guidelines for Design and Construction.

February 5, 2019

Situational Awareness and Patient Safety: A Learning Package.

August 16, 2016

Through the Eyes of the Workforce: Creating Joy, Meaning, and Safer Health Care.

January 6, 2015

Around the Patient Bed: Human Factors and Safety in Health Care.

October 23, 2013

Effect of noise on auditory processing in the operating room.

May 29, 2013

Systems approach and systems engineering applied to health care: improving patient safety and health care delivery.

April 24, 2013

How hospital design saves lives.

July 31, 2012

The Impact of Light on Outcomes in Healthcare Settings.

December 14, 2010

Ounce of prevention: to reduce errors, hospitals prescribe innovative designs.

June 19, 2007

See More About The Topic

Quality and Safety Professionals

Safety Scientists

Engineers

Human Factors Engineering

To sign up for updates or to access your subscriber preferences, please enter your email address below.

5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Telephone: (301) 427-1364

Using Human Factors Engineering to Improve Patient Safety, Second edition.

Connect With Us

Sign up for Email Updates

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Using Human Factors Engineering to Improve Patient Safety, Second edition.

Connect With Us

Sign up for Email Updates

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Submit Your Innovations

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Innovations

Continue as a Guest

Continue logged in

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your Training

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Training

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your Toolkit

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Toolkit

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your WebM&M Case

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your WebM&M Case

Continue as a Guest

Already have a PSNet

Account?

New Users