Hodges' Model: Welcome to the QUAD: Online: Hodges' model in Safety presentation

Hodges' model is a conceptual framework to support reflection and critical thinking. Situated, the model can help integrate all disciplines (academic and professional). Amid news items, are posts that illustrate the scope and application of the model. A bibliography and A4 template are provided in the sidebar. Welcome to the QUAD ...

Monday, June 02, 2025

Online: Hodges' model in Safety presentation

Later this week I've an online presentation to deliver. The brief is to introduce Hodges' model and relate the model to the matter of safety - some thoughts ...

individual
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INTERPERSONAL : SCIENCES
humanistic ------------------------------- mechanistic
SOCIOLOGY : POLITICAL
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group
PATIENT safety

Task: Attention - Concentration
Rest - Sleep

psychological environment - safety

to ERR is human
HUMAN as weakest link

risk to SELF

Cognitive support - lists, names,
informational analysis of environment

Critical thinking
Situational awareness

Therapeutic - OBSERVATIONS
ethics- video surveillance
PATIENT - PROCESS safety
 - e.g. diagnosis, handover
physical safety: 1st law 1st aid.
SELF-harm : SELF-neglect
Assessments, Plan, Evaluation
environment:safety, construction, buildings
occupational/disciplinary safety
Comms - Information theory
 safety as security: lone working
signals - alarms, protocols

medical safety: medicines, devices
risk reduction - management

Human factors
Human- Computer/Tech/AI Interaction
Research - Records
Interfaces

Public Health Safety: Food, Pollution

risk to others
stereotypes - assumptions

risk from others - bullying

social media

teamwork: simulation

PRACTICE safety
Law - Health & Safety
Reporting - Statistics
Transparency
Mandatory Training / Learning
Whistleblowing
safety standards ISO
safety organisations

The Learning Organisation
Other sectors e.g. Aviation, Formula 1 ...
Risk of 'groupthink'

 Is it a risk to assume parity of estem in patient safety? What of 'a' patient's safety?

safety
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