Offering a concise yet comprehensive review of current practices in surgery and patient safety, Handbook of Perioperative and Procedural Patient Safety is an up-to date, practical resource for practicing surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical nurses, hospital administrators, and surgical office staff. Edited by Drs. Juan A. Sanchez and Robert S. D. Higgins and authored by expert contributors from Johns Hopkins, it provides an expansive look at the scope of the problem, causes of error, minimizing errors, surgical suite and surgical team design, patient experience, and other related topics. INDICE: 1. The Science of Human Error2. The Scope and Prevalence of Perioperative Harm3. Systems Thinking in the Operating Room4. Resilience, Brittleness, And the Law of Stretched Systems5. Dynamics of Surgical Teams 6. Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Operating Room7. The High Reliability Operating Room8. Surgical Safety & Racial,Ethnic, and Cultural Disparities 9. Cognitive Workload, Distractions, and Fatigue10. Preoperative Preparation of the Patient11. Structured Perioperative Team Communication12. Age-Specific Considerations in Perioperative Safety13. The Patient Experience14. Safe Perioperative Medication Practices15. Safe Anesthesia and Procedural Sedation16. Identifying Causal Factors of Errors17. Culture of Safety18. Patient Identification Errors19. Operating Room Hazards20. Healthcare-Associated Infections 21. Failure to Rescue and Failure to Perceive Deterioration22. Redesigning the Operating Room for Safety
- ISBN: 978-0-323-66179-9
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha Publicación: 13/10/2020
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés