4th Semester → Others Patient safety

L4: Culture

L4 (Patient safety culture) :

_Elements of patient safety culture:

1-effective leadership

2-Creation of team

3-shred goals

4-elimination of unnecessary variation

5-Monitoring&Feedback

6-Stepwise , graduated interventions for personnel exhibiting non-teamwork promoting behavior

_Foundational elements of safety culture :

1-effective leadership

2-teamwork

3-shared values & goals

4- safety culture

_Safety culture : not measurable

Safety Climate : measurable

_Why should we measure patient safety climate?

1-to focus on area of improvement

2-less injures & near misses

3-engage to work safely

_Hospital survey : one of the most validatedmethods to assess safety culture (MCQ)

_Key success factors of patient safety:

1-effective leadership

2-Teamwork behavior

3-psychological safety

4-Reporting system

5-learning from errors