Healthcare Hazard Control and Safety Management

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Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
Release Year
1996
Book Title
Healthcare Hazard Control and Safety Management
ISBN
9781574440355
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
CRC Press LLC
ISBN-10
1574440357
ISBN-13
9781574440355
eBay Product ID (ePID)
915958

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
536 Pages
Publication Name
Healthcare Hazard Control and Safety Management
Language
English
Subject
Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Health Care Delivery, Industrial Health & Safety
Publication Year
1996
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Science, Medical
Author
James T. Tweedy
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
38.4 Oz
Item Length
10.3 in
Item Width
7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
363.156
Table Of Content
INTRODUCTION TO HAZARD CONTROL Text overview Healthcare hazard control New directions Program management Summary HEALTHCARE SAFETY MANAGEMENT Healthcare hazard control Safety management Healthcare safety regulation Safety committees Information management HEALTHCARE HAZARD CONTROL Accidents Hazards Hazard control Worker exposure Personal protective equipment SAFETY REGULATIONS Federal regulation OSHA EPA FDA Other government agencies Joint Commission Standards EMERGENCY PLANNING AND RESPONSE Emergency planning External disasters Internal disasters Natural disasters Other emergency situations Hazardous materials GENERAL AND PHYSICAL PLANT SAFETY Facility fire prevention Healthcare ergonomics Office safety Healthcare lifting Preventing slips and falls HAZARDOUS MATERIALS Hazardous materials Hazard categories Exposure to hazards The OSHA Hazard Communication Program Labeling CONTROLLING BIOHAZARDS Understanding biohazards Infection control Sharps and needles Bloodborne pathogens Hepatitis HIV Tuberculosis Exposure control summary SAFETY IN PATIENT CARE AREAS Healthcare lifting hazards Wheelchair safety Preventing slips and falls General safety Bed safety Special nursing concerns Medication safety Dealing with patient anger Helicopter safety Volunteer safety HEALTHCARE SUPPORT AREA SAFETY Environmental services Laundry safety Food service safety Facility security Radiation safety HEALTHCARE SAFETY TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS APPENDICES Hazard communication program Bloodborne pathogens exposure control plan Chemical hygiene plan Radiation terms and definitions CHECKLISTS Nursing services general safety Life safety Healthcare facility slip, trip, and fall safety Food service safety Hazard communication program evaluation Annual safety management evaluation OSHA compliance checklist for healthcare organizations Personal protective equipment LISTING OF AGENCIES AND RESOURCES INDEX
Synopsis
Healthcare Hazard Control and Safety Management presents the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage ever published for any healthcare professional serving in safety, occupational health, hazard materials management, quality improvement, and risk management positions. No area of healthcare safety is ignored in this major work. Here is a single-volume reference that is convenient to use, written in an easy-to-read and understandable format. In addition to providing easily digested information, the author has constructed practical checklists and forms that can be readily put to use. It is a fact that there is a real need for professionals who understand and can assist in controlling the numerous and serious hazards found in healthcare facilities and resulting from activities within those facilities. Today's hospital and healthcare administrator is looking for the most capable individuals to fill positions that require skills in hazard control. The material in Healthcare Hazard Control and Safety Management provides this much-needed information and addresses the requirements of the Board of Certified Healthcare Safety Management. Important topics covered include: safety management, workers' compensation, risk control, quality improvement, and stress management. Strong emphasis is placed on accident investigation, hazard identification, and safety training. If you are looking for a single volume that covers the areas of life safety, fire prevention, emergency management, biohazards, waste management, healthcare ergonomics, maintenance and engineering hazards, security, radiation and lab safety issues, nursing services and patient care, pharmacy support, food services and sanitation, or environmental services...this book is for you!, Healthcare Hazard Control and Safety Management presents the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage ever published for any healthcare professional serving in safety, occupational health, hazard materials management, quality improvement, and risk management positions. No area of healthcare safety is ignored in this major work. Here is a single-volume reference that is convenient to use, written in an easy-to-read and understandable format. In addition to providing easily digested information, the author has constructed practical checklists and forms that can be readily put to use. It is a fact that there is a real need for professionals who understand and can assist in controlling the numerous and serious hazards found in healthcare facilities and resulting from activities within those facilities. Today's hospital and healthcare administrator is looking for the most capable individuals to fill positions that require skills in hazard control. The material in Healthcare Hazard Control and Safety Management provides this much-needed information and addresses the requirements of the Board of Certified Healthcare Safety Management. Important topics covered include: safety management, workers' compensation, risk control, quality improvement, and stress management. Strong emphasis is placed on accident investigation, hazard identification, and safety training. If you are looking for a single volume that covers the areas of life safety, fire prevention, emergency management, biohazards, waste management, healthcare ergonomics, maintenance and engineering hazards, security, radiation and lab safety issues, nursing services and patient care, pharmacy support, food services and sanitation, or environmental services...this book is for you

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