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Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Medical Errors
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Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Medical Errors

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What is a key element in establishing a culture of safety in healthcare?

  • Punishing individuals for errors
  • Encouraging competition among healthcare teams
  • Promoting blame-free reports of errors and near misses (correct)
  • Focusing on treatment of medical errors

    • Which approach is most effective in reducing medical errors?

  • Increasing workload of healthcare professionals
  • Improving patient care through technology
  • Focusing on prevention of errors (correct)
  • Focusing on punishment of errors

    • What is a characteristic of high-reliability organizations in healthcare?

  • They have a culture of blame and punishment
  • They focus on achieving high-reliability performance (correct)
  • They have a high tolerance for errors
  • They prioritize treatment over prevention

    • Why is it important to promote blame-free reports of errors and near misses?

    <p>To improve patient care and reduce errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of strategies for improving patient safety?

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