Policy and Procedure Flashcards

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Why are Policies and Procedures essential

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  • Creates structure within a workplace
  • Provides a reference of how to do practices
  • Provides education
  • Ensure patients safety and the medical staffs
  • Gives nurses the ‘best practice’
  • Prevent high amounts of legal action against nurses, abiding by the policy and procedure, cannot put the blame on nurses following the rules.
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