Search for dissertations about: "safety checklist"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words safety checklist.

  1. 1. In the name of safety : power, politics and the constitutive effects of local governing practices in Sweden

    Author : Jennie Brandén; Malin Rönnblom; Linda Sandberg; Christine Hudson; Emilia Palonen; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Safety; unsafety; governmentality; political ethnography; public space; safety walks; participation; community; certification; security guards; private security; patrolling; Sweden; statskunskap; political science; genusvetenskap; gender studies;

    Abstract : In a time of uncertainty and risk, safety has become an increasingly significant concern. In Sweden, a powerful discourse around public safety has developed in recent years, moving it to the top of the political agenda. READ MORE

  2. 2. Teamwork in the operating room - The role of organizational design and implications for patient safety

    Author : Christofer Rydenfält; Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Interprofessional work; Leadership; Observation; Operating room; Organizational design; Patient safety; Teamwork;

    Abstract : The topic of this thesis is teamwork in healthcare. Healthcare is often described as complex. This description is more appropriate now than ever with the extensive specialization that has taken place in recent decades resulting in increasingly specialized physicians and nurses. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ergonomics for the improvement of health and safety of female workers in industrially developing countries

    Author : Pranee Chavalitsakulchai; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industrial Work Environment; Industriell produktionsmiljö;

    Abstract : The thesis presents the results of an ergonomics survey which contains eleven studies in five different industries of Thailand and four different industries of Japan (Papers A to K). The aims of the studies were; (i) to identify priority problems of female workers in different industries from ergonomic points of view; (ii) to analyze and investigate these problems; (iii) to examine the ergonomics intervention practices at work places; and iv) to develop a practical method for appropriate ergonomics interventions at work for improving health and safety of female workers, particularly in industrially developing countries. READ MORE

  4. 4. Epidemiology and prevention of home related injuries in the Islamic Republic of Iran

    Author : Reza Mohammadi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Community safety promotion; injury prevention; home safety; Iran; national program; unintentional home-related injury; surveillance; primary healthcare; checklist; trend.;

    Abstract : Background: As elsewhere, unintentional injuries are among the leading causes of death In Iran, but non-fatal injuries due to injury events In the home environment have not been analyzed. Many injuries occur in the home environment, where nobody expects there to be a risk of injury. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Study of a Hospital Operating Unit as a Foundation for Future Improvements

    Author : Christofer Rydenfält; Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Ergonomics Healthcare Operating units Organizational design Work environment Patient Safety;

    Abstract : The main objective of the research presented was to gain an understanding of how the dynamics between professionals, tools and objectives work in an operating unit in order to obtain knowledge useful when designing the operating unit of the future with emphasis on the work environment, effectiveness and patient safety. By investigating how different professions in the operating theatre view their work and its dynamics, as well as observing how the work is actually carried out, it is possible to get a conception of the dynamics and motives that determine how the work is constituted. READ MORE