Beyond the bedside: Unveiling hazards, mitigating risks, and mastering patient safety investigations

Summary

Healthcare is a dynamic and complex industry, where even minor errors can have far-reaching consequences for patients, providers, and organisations. “Beyond the Bedside” takes you on a transformative journey through the intricacies of patient safety, equipping healthcare professionals, leaders, and policymakers with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate risks, investigate incidents, and foster a safety culture.

Content

These two books goes beyond surface-level understanding to explore the hidden hazards within healthcare systems. They illuminates the interplay between human factors, system design, and environmental risks, highlighting how these elements combine to create vulnerabilities. Through real-life examples, the text sheds light on the human stories behind the statistics, creating a compelling case for why patient safety must remain at the forefront of healthcare priorities.

The books delves into the foundational concepts of identifying hazards in healthcare. Readers will gain insights into cutting-edge tools like Bowtie analysis, Safety-II approaches, and STAMP (Systems-Theoretic Accident Model and Processes) that go beyond traditional methods. Adopting a proactive stance, the book empowers healthcare professionals to spot risks before they escalate into incidents.

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