Patient safety 1 Flashcards
> 1 in _____ lose their lives to healthcare causes
1000
According to institute of medicine (IOM), medication error account for more inpatient/ outpatient deaths?
Outpatient
Categories in NCCMERP?
Categories A-I
NCCMERP
National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting & Prevention
NCCMERP: Category A
No error
NCCMERP: Category B
Error, but did not reach patient
Does near-misses cause harm to the patient?
No. (though error occurred)
4 main drug-related problems
Indication
Adherence
Safety
Efficacy
NCCMERP: Category I
Error, death
NCCMERP: Categories where error causes harm (no death)
Categories E-H
Meaning of value-based care
What the patients value -> person-centred care
What are system-human interactions?
How healthcare staff use the system
4 main factors in HFACS framework
- Organisational influences
- Supervisory factors
- Preconditions for unsafe acts
- Unsafe acts
Risk management process can be top-down or bottom-up. (T/F)
True
Stages in Risk management process
Establish context
Identify risks
Analyse risks
Evaluate risks
Treat risks
