Rutherford, Gary

Human Factors in Paramedic Practice

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ISBN 13:
9781801610124
author:
Rutherford, Gary
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Class Publishing Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
196
Dimensions:
24.4 x 17 x 1.3 centimetres (0.4
Genre:
Science, Medical, Allied Health,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£41.12

Description

The complexities of paramedic practice are multifaceted and interconnected. Understanding these elements is crucial for providing safe and effective care. This book introduces key principles and theories from human factors, relating them to aspects of paramedic practice. It provides practical examples and tools to support systems thinking and design, helping you identify opportunities to apply human factors in your own work. The resource covers essential topics such as human error, interaction with patients, well-being of paramedics, safety culture, and non-technical skills. Accompanied by 40 full-colour images, it offers a comprehensive understanding of these concepts. Whether you're involved in education, learning from events, procurement, or influencing safety culture, this book provides valuable insights and techniques to enhance your practice. With its focus on practical applications and real-world examples, this book is an invaluable resource for pre-hospital care professionals seeking to improve their skills and knowledge.

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