£39.99

Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health and Social Care – An Applied Approach – [Pack of 1]

£39.99VAT excluded

Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health and Social Care is a practical, evidence‑informed resource that explores how human capabilities, limitations, and system design interact to affect safety, performance, and quality in health and social care settings. It provides clear explanations of key human factors principles, ergonomic methods, and real‑world applications to help practitioners identify risks, improve processes, and enhance patient and staff outcomes. Ideal for clinicians, managers, and quality improvement teams, this book supports safer, more efficient practice by embedding human‑centred design thinking across care delivery environments.

SKU: PUBLI8449 Categories: , Tag:
Description

Description

Description

Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health and Social Care: An Applied Approach is a practical and authoritative guide to applying human factors and ergonomics (HF/E) principles within health and social care systems, designed for clinicians, managers, safety and improvement leads, and students in these sectors. It explains how a systems‑based understanding of human performance and interaction with equipment, environments and organisational processes can improve patient safety, staff wellbeing and overall care outcomes. Authors with extensive professional experience translate complex theory into real‑world practice, supported by case studies and practical tips for everyday application. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

CHAPTERS INCLUDE:

  • Foundations of human factors and ergonomic thinking in healthcare
  • Organisational influences on safety and performance
  • People‑centred design of work systems and environments
  • Equipment and technology integration to reduce error
  • Practical case studies to illustrate HF/E interventions

 

Book Information

Type: Paperback
Edition: First
Publisher: Class Professional Publishing
ISBN‑13: 9781801610933
Published date: 29 April 2025
Page count: 198 pages

:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Specifications

Additional information

Pack Size

Options

Reviews (0)

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.