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Total health and safety for health care facilities : catalyzing improvements in employee safety, patient care and the bottom line / Linda F. Chaff.

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Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks RA971 .C4553 2006 1 v. + CD-ROM
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chaff, Linda F., 1947-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Health facilities--Administration.
Health facilities.
Medical care--Quality control.
Medical care.
Quality assurance.
Medical care--Evaluation.
Hospital Administration.
Health Services Administration.
Quality Assurance, Health Care.
Safety Management.
Occupational Health.
Health Personnel.
Program Evaluation.
Medical Subjects:
Hospital Administration.
Health Services Administration.
Quality Assurance, Health Care.
Safety Management.
Occupational Health.
Health Personnel.
Program Evaluation.
Physical Description:
xxix, 501 pages : illustrations, form ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 cm)
Place of Publication:
Chicago : Health Forum, 2006.
Summary:
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "800+ documents! Federal and state OSHA, NIOSH, and CDC standards, recommendations, guidelines, and more (65 in Spanish).--P. [4] of cover.
Contents:
Chapter 1 The Current State of Health Care Employee Safety Programs and a Model for the Future 1
Chapter 2 Getting the Environmental Health and Safety Program Started 23
Chapter 3 Positioning and Marketing the Environmental Health and Safety Program and Achieving National Recognition 43
Chapter 4 Occupational Safety and Health Agencies and Organizations 57
Chapter 5 Integrating Workplace and Family Safety and Health: The Holistic Approach 89
Chapter 6 Infection Control 107
Chapter 7 Chemicals 135
Chapter 8 Waste Management 161
Chapter 9 Personal Protective Equipment 191
Chapter 10 Ergonomics 217
Chapter 11 Workplace Violence 243
Chapter 12 Emergency Management 265
Chapter 13 Fire Prevention and Control 307
Chapter 14 Improving Patient Safety Through Improved Employee Health and Safety 339
Chapter 15 Surveillance, Data Analysis, and Incident Management 351
Chapter 16 Training and Development 387
Chapter 17 Facilities Responsibilities and Environmental Issues 405
Chapter 18 Program Evaluation and Benchmarking 425.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-486).
ISBN:
1556483317
9781556483318
OCLC:
70054329

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