Comprehensive in scope, this totally revamped edition of a
bestseller is the ideal desk reference for anyone tasked with
hazard control and safety management in the healthcare industry.
Presented in an easy-to-read format, Healthcare Hazard Control and
Safety Management, Third Edition examines hazard control and safety
management as proactive functions of an organization. Like its
popular predecessors, the book supplies a complete overview of
hazard control, safety management, compliance, standards, and
accreditation in the healthcare industry. This edition includes new
information on leadership, performance improvement, risk
management, organizational culture, behavioral safety, root cause
analysis, and recent OSHA and Joint Commission Emergency Management
requirements and regulatory changes. The book illustrates valuable
insights and lessons learned by author James T. Tweedy, executive
director of the International Board for Certification of Safety
Managers. In the text, Mr. Tweedy touches on the key concepts
related to safety management that all healthcare leaders need to
understand. Identifies common factors that are often precursors to
accidents in the healthcare industry Examines the latest OSHA and
Joint Commission Emergency Management Requirements and Standards
Covers facility safety, patient safety, hazardous substance safety,
imaging and radiation safety, infection control and prevention, and
fire safety management Includes references to helpful information
from federal agencies, standards organizations, and voluntary
associations Outlining a proactive hazard control approach based on
leadership involvement, the book identifies the organizational
factors that support accident prevention. It also examines
organizational dynamics and supplies tips for improving
organizational knowledge management. Complete with accompanying
checklists and sample management plans that readers can immediately
put to use, this text is currently the primary study reference for
the Certified Healthcare Safety Professional Examination.
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