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UNIT 5 - PATIENT SAFETY & CLINICAL RISK.pptx

The document discusses patient safety and clinical risk management in healthcare, highlighting the importance of patient safety as a response to the complexities and risks involved in medical facilities. It outlines various terminologies such as patient safety informatics, risk management, and enterprise risk management, as well as methods used to prevent medical mishaps and manage risks effectively. The text emphasizes the significance of a structured risk management process in improving patient safety through continual evaluation and monitoring.

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PATIENTSAFTEYAND CLINICALRISK PREPARED BY, MS. HEMAXI PARMAR M.SC. NURSING (OBG)
TERMINOLOGIES  PATIENT SAFTEY: It is a branch of medicine that came into being as healthcare system became more complicated and patient harm in medical facilities increased as a result. (WHO)
TERMINOLOGIES  PATIENT SAFTEY INFORMATICS : It is the process of gathering, analyzing and managing health data, as well as the use of medical principles
TERMINOLOGIES RISK: Anything that has the potential to cause an unanticipated consequences or loss.
TERMINOLOGIES RISK MANAGEMENT: It is process of analyzing current processes & practises, identifying risk factors, and putting policies in place to to handle those risks.
TERMINOLOGIES ENTERPRICE RISK MANAGEMENT: In the healthcare industry encourages a through framework for risk management decisions that maximize value protection & production by managing risk and uncertainty and their relationship to total value.
PATIENT SAFTEYAND INFORMATICS HISs prioritize safety above all else. “Safety” is broken down in various categories in HISs. Some of which is regulated by “Law” One of these categories is “PATIENT SAFTEY” Eg. Prevent medical mishaps like doing surgery in the wrong place.
METHODS USED IN HIS FOR PATIENT SAFTEY Internal medicine prescription written for one Dose Using master file in system for obtaining prescription of drugs Recognizing high risk substances & controlling them with system help The overdose check & alarm feature Checking & alerting for dosing contraindication
METHODS USED IN HIS FOR PATIENT SAFTEY Preventing patients from registering more than once electronic clinical paths. Development of mechanism to monitor chemotherapy regimens Notification of test result to the attending physician Notification to unread pathology test result to attending doctors Ability to check blood type while placing an order for blood transfusion
METHODS USED IN HIS FOR PATIENT SAFTEY Off label medication screening & alarm feature Feature for comparing prescription from several clinical department for consistency. Preventive action to avoid choosing incorrect medication with similar names. Check the accuracy of drug orders & drug allergy information Information about allergies is transferred from the main system to departmental systems
Framework used by organization for patient safety outcomes through informatics Health information governance Safety Risk Management Stakeholder Involvement Informed decision
Framework used by organization for patient safety outcomes through informatics Sufficient training Gradual Implementation Continuous evaluation & monitoring of patient safety Regular technology updates
Information technology with the greatest impact on patient safety Easy information access Adoption of electronic health record Reduction of drug related errors Improved public health Support for clinical decisions
RISKMANAGEMENTPROCESS
Definition of Risk Management System The process of identifying specific risk areas, creating a detailed plan, integrating the plan, and carrying out ongoing evaluations is known as risk management
Importance of Risk Management in Healthcare Improve Patient Safety Data Security Plan for Catastrophes Effective Patient Care Practices
Steps in Risk Management Process Identifying Risk Analyzing the Risk Evaluate the Risk Treating the Risk Controlling & monitor and review the Risk
UNIT 5 - PATIENT SAFETY & CLINICAL RISK.pptx
UNIT 5 - PATIENT SAFETY & CLINICAL RISK.pptx