Division of Anaesthesia

Patient Safety

Introduction

The Patient Safety Research Group is concerned with the study of the human and procedural determinants of patient safety in critical situations.

Research areas

Drug Administration Errors

• Identification of systems and human factors leading to drug administration errors.

High-Fidelity Simulation & Critical Incidents

• As an educational tool to improve crisis resource management.
• As a research tool to identify and understand the causes of critical incidents.

A list of publications is available.