Community Nursing and Public Health

Patient Safety and Health Care

Ensuring patient safety is a top priority in healthcare, involving measures to prevent errors, infections, and achieve optimal care outcomes. This encompasses rigorous protocols, risk evaluations, and promoting a culture of transparent communication and ongoing learning within healthcare environments. Healthcare professionals utilize diverse strategies such as standardized protocols, technology incorporation, and ongoing education to reduce risks, enhance diagnoses, and promote overall patient welfare. By prioritizing patient safety, healthcare systems aim to instill trust and confidence among patients, fostering a sense of security in their care.