Title :
Medical Devices and Patient Safety
Author_Institution :
Newcastle Univ., Newcastle upon Tyne
Abstract :
The article consists of a Powerpoint presentation on medical devices and patient safety. The paper concludes that medical incidents are frequent, serious incidents with medical devices are relatively infrequent, However, one serious injury or death is one too many we must do all we can to prevent such incidents.
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; health and safety; patient care; medical devices; medical incidents; patient safety;
Conference_Titel :
Medical Device Management More Than Maintenance, The IET Seminar on
Conference_Location :
Birmingham
Print_ISBN :
978-0-86341-793-1