Review:
Patient Safety
overall review score: 4.6
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score is between 0 and 5
Patient safety refers to the prevention of harm to patients during the provision of healthcare services.
Key Features
- Error reporting and analysis
- Medication safety
- Infection control
- Communication among healthcare providers
- Standardized procedures and protocols
Pros
- Reduces medical errors
- Improves quality of care
- Enhances patient trust and satisfaction
- Promotes a culture of transparency and accountability
Cons
- Implementation can be challenging and resource-intensive
- Resistance to change from healthcare providers
- Lack of standardized guidelines across all healthcare settings