Author: Carl Couch ISBN: 1498743331 / 9781498743334 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
While many health care organizations need to improve health care quality and lower costs, most lack specific strategies and tactics for implementing these changes. Baylor Scott & White Health has es...
Author: Jan Compton ISBN: 1498732399 / 9781498732390 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
A recent article published in the Journal of Patient Safety estimated that more than 400,000 lives are lost each year due to preventable patient events in American hospitals. Preventable patient saf...
Author: Scott Goodwin ISBN: 1498726860 / 9781498726863 Year: 2015 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The author’s previous book, Transition to 21st Century Healthcare: A Guide for Leaders and Quality Professionals, provides a high-level view of American healthcare as transitioning through a p...
Author: J. Robert Taylor ISBN: 1498738850 / 9781498738859 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
In contrast to nuclear plants and aerospace systems, human error is largely ignored in quantitative risk assessment for petroleum and chemical plants. Because of this, current risk analysis methods ...
Author: Anthony Avillo ISBN: 1593703538 / 9781593703530 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
The third edition of Chief Anthony Avillo’s bestselling Fireground Strategies is an invaluable resource for the education and development of outstanding fire officers. Through case studies and...
Author: William R. Mora ISBN: 1593703740 / 9781593703745 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
In his first book, William Mora, a 30-year fire service veteran and firefighter safety advocate, discusses how to prevent traumatic structural firefighter fatalities. Firefighter disorientation can ...
Author: Collin S. Blasingame, John E. Gomez, Justin C. Dickstein ISBN: 159370366X / 9781593703660 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
“To be effective, a training program must be realistic. Firefighters today want to know the realities of what they will face once they are on the job. This is why we have adopted The Station-R...
Author: B.S. Dhillon ISBN: 0367875292 / 9780367875299 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
An Insightful Guide to Avoiding Offshore Oil- and Gas-Industry Disaster
Designing, constructing, operating, and maintaining offshore oil and gas industry equipment and systems can sometimes resul...
Author: Pat Perry ISBN: 0727760742 / 9780727760746 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
Health and Safety Questions and Answers is a practical handbook providing best practice solutions to a comprehensive set of frequently asked questions about health and safety. This book explains and...
Author: Ron C. McKinnon ISBN: 1498767923 / 9781498767927 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Risk-based, Management-led, Audit-driven, Safety Management Systems, explains what a safety management system (SMS) is, and how it reduces risk in order to prevent accidental losses in an organizati...
Author: Pat Perry ISBN: 0727760769 / 9780727760760 Year: 2017 Availability: Out of Stock
Health and Safety, Risk Assessments and Fire Safety Questions and Answers provide comprehensive best practice guidance and practical solutions to a wide range of compliance issues, enabling project ...
Author: Desmond ND Hartford, Gregory B Baecher, Karl Rytters, P Andy Zielinski, Robert C Patev, Romanas Ascila ISBN: 0727761218 / 9780727761217 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
Operational Safety of Dams and Reservoirs brings together a broad range of knowledge from key areas in dam and reservoir safety, spillways and flow-control to provide new analytical tools to better ...
Author: Michael Phiri ISBN: 072775999X / 9780727759993 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
BIM in Healthcare Infrastructure explores the application and implementation of BIM technology in the planning, design and construction of healthcare infrastructure.
Incorporating BIM within an i...
Author: Suzette Woodward ISBN: 1032179201 / 9781032179209 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
In the last 15 years we've seen a multitude of improvement programs and projects to improve the safety of patient care in healthcare. However, the full potential of these efforts and especially thos...
Author: JoAnn Klinedinst ISBN: 0367026783 / 9780367026783 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Engaging in ongoing, continuing professional development (CPD) is a strategic imperative for the health informatics professional. In our global economy, healthcare is fast-paced, dynamic, and ever-c...
Author: David S. Anderson, Richard E. Miller ISBN: 1138647446 / 9781138647442 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
Health and Safety Communication: A Practical Guide Forward is an easy introduction to the principles and practice of health and safety communications, providing all you need to know to design and im...
Author: Richard Byrne ISBN: 1138183903 / 9781138183902 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Getting your qualification is just the start of the safety professional’s journey towards effective workplace practice. World Class Health and Safety doesn’t repeat the whys and whats of...
Author: John M Madden ISBN: 1138670502 / 9781138670501 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
Electrical Safety and the Law describes the hazards and risks from the use of electricity, explaining with the help of case studies and accident statistics the types of accidents that occur and how ...
Author: James Reason ISBN: 1472418417 / 9781472418418 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
This succinct but absorbing book covers the main way stations on James Reason’s 40-year journey in pursuit of the nature and varieties of human error. In it he presents an engrossing and very ...
Author: Ed Ferrett, Jonathan Backhouse ISBN: 1138677736 / 9781138677739 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The Fire Safety and Risk Management Revision Guide: for the NEBOSH Fire Certificate is the perfect revision aid for students preparing to take their NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Ri...
Author: Donald C. Lacher, Jeffrey A. Rose ISBN: 0323296092 / 9780323296090 Year: 2017 Availability: 45-60 days
Divided into four sections—public safety agencies, key issues like interoperability and cybercrime, management skills, and emerging trends like the transfer of military technologies to civilia...
Author: Faisal Khan ISBN: 0128115475 / 9780128115473 Year: 2017 Availability: 45-60 days
Methods in Chemical Process Safety, Volume 1, publishes fully commissioned reviews across the field of process safety, risk assessment and management and loss prevention. It aims to serve as an info...
Author: Bruce K. Vaughen, James A. Klein ISBN: 0367736179 / 9780367736170 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Effective process safety programs consist of three interrelated foundations—safety culture and leadership, process safety systems, and operational discipline—designed to prevent serious ...
Author: Frances Alston ISBN: 1138747971 / 9781138747975 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book will address key organizational issues that must be considered and addressed when implementing Lean business practices. The book offers solutions for many of the challenges, provides a res...
Author: Cindy L. Caldwell ISBN: 1138035068 / 9781138035065 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book provides leaders in high risk industries a better understanding of how their values and behaviors can influence the organization's safety culture and improve its capacity to bounce back fr...