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Patient Safety, Antecedents & Consequences, Surrogate Terms and…

Antecedents & Consequences

Communication and Collaboration. Addressing patient safety require open and effective communication among healthcare professionals, patients, and families to promote accurate information exchange and collaboration in care.

Electronic health record. It is the use of a digital version of a patient's dat. It promotes are real-time, convenient sharing of patient records which helps in promoting patient safety.

Team work  promotes collaborative effort in promoting patient safety

Management and leadership :Team leaders should be committed in promoting patient safety.

Continued training is necessary in equipping healthcare practitioners with techniques to reduce harm.

Surrogate Terms and Attributes

Adverse Event: An incident that resulted in harm to a patient during the course of medical care.

Medical Error: A mistake in the provision of care that led to  harm or unintended consequences

Near Miss: An event during care provision that had the potential to cause harm but did not.

Patient fall: Unplanned descent to the floor, often causing injury to the patient.