Editable checklist – Selecting, buying and assessing healthcare products
Specifying, buying and assessing healthcare products presents one of the best opportunities to...
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Category: Tools & Methods
Safety Culture Cards
Safety Culture Cards produced by NHS Education for Scotland to assist with group discussions on:...
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Key Human Factors messages when working under pressure
Key Human Factors messages when working under pressure Over the last few days we’ve been listening...
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Selecting safe and easier to use products for healthcare using Human Factors specification and checklists
This Guide is to help staff working in procurement or with medical devices and equipment, to use...
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Step Change for Safety
Step Change in Safety is a member-led organisation that aims to make the UK the safest place to...
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Human Factors examples in Patient Safety
John Pickles, Clinical Human Factors Trustee describes how the WHO checklist and design changes benefited patient safety.
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How can standardisation improve Patient Safety?
John Pickles, Clinical Human Factors Trustee describes how standardisation of implantable devices and design changes make it easier to do the right thing.
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How did you introduce the Safer Surgery Checklist?
John Pickles, Clinical Human Factors Trustee shares his experience of integrating the WHO checklist using improvement methodology to test and ensure staff ownership of the change.
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Cognitive workload: What has it got to do with buckets?
Debbie Rosenorn-Lanng, Clinical Human Factors Trustee discusses how typical daily stress has an impact on cognitive workload.
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Cognitive workload: Why should we take breaks?
Debbie Rosenorn-Lanng, Clinical Human Factors Trustee, drawing from her experience as an anaesthetist, shares practical advice about taking breaks and the impact on cognitive workload.
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