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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handbook-human-factors-and-ergonomics-health-care-and-patient-safety-2nd-ed
March 09, 2018 - Book/Report
Classic
Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics … Citation Text:
Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care and Patient Safety. 2nd ed. … Human factors principles are widely applied in high-risk industries to promote safety and are increasingly … A past PSNet perspective discussed the application of human factors engineering concepts. … January 6, 2015
Around the Patient Bed: Human Factors and Safety in Health Care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/empirically-derived-taxonomy-factors-affecting-physicians-willingness-disclose-medical-errors
February 15, 2011 - Review
An empirically derived taxonomy of factors affecting physicians' willingness … An empirically derived taxonomy of factors affecting physicians’ willingness to disclose medical errors … The authors were able to identify four facilitating factors, which primarily centered on physicians' … and structuring interventions to address impeding factors. … February 24, 2011
Facilitating and impeding factors for physicians' error disclosure:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pursuit-better-diagnostic-performance-human-factors-perspective
September 24, 2017 - Commentary
The pursuit of better diagnostic performance: a human factors perspective … The pursuit of better diagnostic performance: a human factors perspective. … This commentary explores how principles from human factors can be applied to reduce diagnostic errors … The pursuit of better diagnostic performance: a human factors perspective. … July 16, 2014
State of science: human factors and ergonomics in healthcare.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-nurses-perceptions-human-factors-contributing-nursing-errors
October 04, 2017 - Study
Hospital nurses' perceptions of human factors contributing to nursing errors … Hospital nurses' perceptions of human factors contributing to nursing errors. … This cross-sectional survey study sought to determine human factors associated with medical errors. … Hospital nurses' perceptions of human factors contributing to nursing errors. … November 15, 2023
Communication factors in the follow-up of abnormal mammograms.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-engineering-tool-medical-device-evaluation-hospital-procurement-decision-making
June 28, 2017 - Study
Human factors engineering: a tool for medical device evaluation in hospital … Human factors engineering: a tool for medical device evaluation in hospital procurement decision-making … The investigators conducted a human factors evaluation of three infusion pumps, combining heuristic … Human factors engineering: a tool for medical device evaluation in hospital procurement decision-making … February 15, 2023
Team cognition in handoffs: relating system factors, team cognition
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-human-factors-and-ergonomics-hfe-based-healthcare-system-redesign-quality
February 13, 2014 - Review
A systematic review of human factors and ergonomics (HFE)-based healthcare … A systematic review of human factors and ergonomics (HFE)-based healthcare system redesign for quality … This systematic review sought to determine the impact of human factors engineering principles on quality … A systematic review of human factors and ergonomics (HFE)-based healthcare system redesign for quality … September 11, 2019
Usability of a human factors-based clinical decision support in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-relate-contributing-factors-involved-medication-errors
February 18, 2009 - Study
Nurses relate the contributing factors involved in medication errors. … Nurses relate the contributing factors involved in medication errors. … They found that personal neglect, heavy workload, and new staff were the main factors. … Nurses relate the contributing factors involved in medication errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-home-health-care-conceptual-model-examining-safety-and-quality-concerns
November 21, 2018 - Commentary
The human factors of home health care: a conceptual model for examining … The Human Factors of Home Health Care. … The Human Factors of Home Health Care. … December 9, 2020
Health Care Comes Home: The Human Factors. … February 2, 2011
Contributions from Ergonomics and Human Factors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-and-ergonomics-patient-safety-practice
March 25, 2015 - Review
Human factors and ergonomics as a patient safety practice. … Human factors and ergonomics as a patient safety practice. … Integrating human factors engineering (HFE) principles is central to this effort. … Human factors and ergonomics as a patient safety practice. … July 16, 2014
The science of human factors: separating fact from fiction.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-management-strategies-interdisciplinary-team-factors
November 13, 2011 - Review
Healthcare management strategies: interdisciplinary team factors. … Healthcare management strategies: interdisciplinary team factors. … Healthcare management strategies: interdisciplinary team factors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-medical-error-taxonomies-human-factors-perspective
July 25, 2012 - Review
A review of medical error taxonomies: a human factors perspective. … A review of medical error taxonomies: A human factors perspective. … This review compared 26 medical error taxonomies using a human factors perspective and demonstrated … A review of medical error taxonomies: A human factors perspective. … May 17, 2023
Underlying risk factors for prescribing errors in long-term aged care: a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-systems-level-factors-and-hand-hygiene-adherence
September 28, 2011 - Study
Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence. … Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence. … Although system factors may play a role in suboptimal hand hygiene, some observers have argued for greater … Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-engineering-paradigm-patient-safety-designing-support-performance-healthcare
February 02, 2011 - Study
A human factors engineering paradigm for patient safety: designing to support … A human factors engineering paradigm for patient safety: designing to support the performance of the … This paper argues for approaching patient safety through human factors engineering , which studies the … A human factors engineering paradigm for patient safety: designing to support the performance of the … January 6, 2015
State of science: human factors and ergonomics in healthcare.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-providers-willingness-deprescribe-medications
November 17, 2021 - Study
Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. … Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. … Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe medications. … September 29, 2021
Human factors and ergonomics to improve performance in intensive care … January 18, 2023
Patient and caregiver factors in ambulatory incident reports: a mixed-methods
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-related-factors-contributing-diagnostic-errors
January 11, 2023 - Review
System-related factors contributing to diagnostic errors. … System-related factors contributing to diagnostic errors. … System-related factors contributing to diagnostic errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-section-patient-safety
February 28, 2024 - Hum Factors. 2006;48(1):1-108. … Share
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August 2, 2010
Hum Factors … This set of ten articles addresses the role that human factors plays in patient safety issues, including … Hum Factors. 2006;48(1):1-108. … March 3, 2021
Human Factors In Healthcare.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-perioperative-nurses-error-reporting-preferences
June 23, 2010 - Study
Factors influencing perioperative nurses' error reporting preferences. … Factors influencing perioperative nurses' error reporting preferences. AORN J. 2007;85(3):527-43. … Factors influencing perioperative nurses' error reporting preferences. … Persistence of unsafe practice in everyday work: an exploration of organizational and psychological factors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-root-causes-and-latent-factors
June 21, 2017 - Commentary
Adverse events: root causes and latent factors. … Adverse events: root causes and latent factors. … Adverse events: root causes and latent factors. … April 21, 2011
A human factors subsystems approach to trauma care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-incident-reporting-surgical-care
March 03, 2011 - Study
Factors influencing incident reporting in surgical care. … Factors influencing incident reporting in surgical care. … Factors influencing incident reporting in surgical care. … May 1, 2015
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