Reliability Technology, Human Error, and Quality in Health Care

By B.S. Dhillon

Book Overview

A compilation of data from a wide variety of sources, this book eliminates the need to pick through journal articles, online databases, and conference proceedings to obtain information. The authors discuss medical device maintenance, human error reporting systems and models for predicting human reliability and error, patient safety, quality methods, and steps for improving quality in healthcare. Highlights include a chapter on mathematical concepts and another chapter containing introductory material on reliability technology, human error, and quality considered essential to understanding materials presented in subsequent chapters. The book contains examples, their solutions, and end-of-chapter problems.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367387751
• ISBN13: 9780367387754
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"