Understanding Patient Safety Goals
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What is a key aspect of patient safety culture according to the text?

  • Avoiding responsibility for safety
  • Ignoring organizational learning from accidents
  • Encouraging and rewarding reporting of safety issues (correct)
  • Prioritizing financial goals over safety

    • What is the main focus of patient safety?

  • Avoiding harm related to healthcare processes (correct)
  • Improving effective communication
  • Identifying patients correctly
  • Reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infections

    • Why is it challenging to apply patient safety in developing countries?

  • Inadequate infrastructure and equipment (correct)
  • Excessive financial investment required
  • Due to poor coordination among healthcare providers
  • Lack of accountability for safety

    • Who plays a crucial role in patient safety culture?

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