How Can Patient Safety Be Enhanced Through Quality Improvement Programs?
Patient safety is a critical aspect of QI programs. Strategies to enhance patient safety in gynecology include:
Standardizing Protocols: Implementing standardized protocols and checklists to reduce the risk of errors during procedures and treatments. Adverse Event Reporting: Encouraging the reporting of adverse events and near misses to identify potential safety hazards and develop preventive measures. Medication Safety: Ensuring the safe prescribing and administration of medications, particularly in high-risk areas such as pain management and chemotherapy.
