To reduce patient harm or injury from errors, nurses must understand how errors result in the ...

c
To reduce patient harm or injury from errors, nurses
must understand how errors result in the injury; this is known
as error management.

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a
Some health or aged care services may elect to measure
their care against additional standards appropriate to their
setting, such as the Australian Council on Health Standards
(ACHS) Evaluation and Quality Improvement (EQuIP).

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c
Consider a surgeon who may remove the wrong ovary
and, realising the error, removes the correct one in the same
operation, leaving the patient without any ovaries. It is highly
likely that both litigation and media scrutiny may become a
reality. It is important to note that the extent of harm can
only be confirmed by the person who has been harmed.

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d
A standard must be measurable as it needs to be able
to quantify or qualify an achievement in order to compare it
with another like product or outcome.

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