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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"latent failures"”.
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A Human Factors Approach for Identifying Latent Failures in Healthcare Settings
<p>INTRODUCTION: The purpose of the current research was to assess the utility of the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS), a tool that has historically been used reactively to look at accidents and incidents, for classifying observational data from various healthcare …
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A Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) Approach to Compare Cardiovascular, Orthopedics, Trauma Care, and Neurosurgery
… emerge and is useful for identifying active and latent failures.</p> <p><strong>Objective:</strong> To evaluate the utility and reliability of the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) in categorizing and comparing the pattern of frequencies (events) in cardiovascular, …
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QUALITY HEALTHCARE IN NHS HOSPITALS: THE IMPACT OF PRESCRIBING SYSTEMS
… the patient. These influences can be considered latent conditions in the systems that need addressing to prevent quality of patient care being compromised. The use of Socio-technical systems (STS) theory considered the interaction between humans and technology when using the prescribing systems. …
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Strategic intent and the management of infrastructure systems
… investment and/or delivery, or the assessment of latent failures arising from specific shocks or disruptive events (e.g. natural disaster, infrastructure failures, climate change). By contrast, the delivery of system-level services and outcomes across the infrastructure system has been rarely …
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Latent preconditions of medication administration errors: development of a proactive error-management tool
… a valid and reliable proactive measure of latent organisational failures (EMT) for use in secondary care using a psychological theory of organisational accidents (Reason, 1990,1997). This theory purports that errors occur as a result of a complex interaction between unsafe acts and systemic …