{"product_id":"human-factors-paperback-1","title":"Human Factors - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdvanced Life Support Group (Alsg)\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePeter-Marc Fortune\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMike Davis\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHuman factors relates to the interaction of humans and technical systems. Human factors engineering analyzes tasks, considering the components in relation to a number of factors focusing particularly on human interactions and the interface between people working within systems. This book will help instructors teach the topic of human factors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a practical guide for health care professionals teaching human factors as a means of improving safety in practices, teams and organisations. By raising awareness of the deeper understanding of the human factors which contribute to error, it looks at ways to prevent, circumvent or minimise these factors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA concise guide to integrating human factors in emergency medicine, \u003cb\u003eThe Pocket Guide to Human Factors for Medical Instructors\u003c\/b\u003e isthe ALSG's course book for their training for medical instructors. The book adopts a practical approach which is the hallmark of all ALSG publications and courses. Written by well known, well respected members of the Emergency Medicine and Critical Care world this book provides easily assimilated advice, beginning with a recognition of the factors leading to errors being made, followed by practical guidance on how to avoid them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into eleven parts: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction to human factors in medicine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHuman cognition and error\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSituation awareness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeadership and team working\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePersonality and behaviour\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommunication and awareness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDecision-making\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFatigue and stress\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey elements in communication: briefing and debriefing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganisational culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuidelines, checklists and protocols\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eAdvanced Life Support Group (ALSG)\u003c\/b\u003e, Manchester UK, began life in 1990 and became a registered medical education charity in 1993. The organisation exists to \"preserve life by providing training and education to the general public and in particular but not exclusively to doctors, nurses and other members of the medical profession, in life saving techniques\".\u003cbr\u003eThe book is written and edited by Emergency Medicine specialists who are Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) trainers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 11, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42721386561599,"sku":"9781118339701","price":84.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f76a3846f5853ed36039220056b63b6a.webp?v=1765092185","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/human-factors-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}