Patient safety in ETD.

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ocus on prevention

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What is patient
safety???
Patient safety is the absence of
preventable harm to a patient
during the process of health care.

In other word, meaning of patient

safety is Please Do Not Harm
Philosophy of The Malaysian Patient
Safety Goals

Patient safety is a key dimension of quality in health

care and should be given prime importance by the
healthcare fraternity. If possible, preventable adverse
events should be avoided, at all costs Malaysian
Patient Safety Goals

Malaysian Patient Safety Goals Guidelines on Implementation & Surveillance

13 Malaysian Patient Safety Goal

To implement Clinical Governance

To implement the WHOs 1st Global Patient Safety Challenge :

Clean Care is SaferCare

To implement the WHOs 2nd Global Patient Safety Challenge:

Safe Surgery Saves Lives
13 Malaysian Patient Safety Goal

To implement the WHOs 3rd Global Patient Safety Challenges-

Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance

To improve the accuracy of patient identification

To ensure the safety of transfusion of blood and blood products

13 Malaysian Patient Safety Goal

To ensure medication safety

To improve clinical communication by implementing critical

value programme Failure of timely

To reduce patient fall

13 Malaysian Patient Safety Goal

To reduce the incidence of Healthcare Associated

Pressure Ulcers

To reduce Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections in

the ICU*

To reduce Ventilator Associated Pneumonia In the ICU*

To implement an Incident Reporting and Learning System

Implement Patient Safety In Emergency
Department

To implement the
WHOs 1st Global
Patient Safety Challenge To ensure the safety of
To improve the accuracy
: transfusion of blood and
of patient identification
blood products
Clean Care is
SaferCare

To implement an
To ensure medication
To reduce patient fall Incident Reporting and
safety
Learning System
To implement the WHOs 1st Global Patient
Safety Challenge :
Clean Care is SaferCare
Rationale Infection control is acknowledged
universally as a key patient safety
issue as nosocomial (healthcare
associated) infections are a major
cause of morbidity
and mortality in healthcare facilities
world-wide. The 1st Global Patient
Safety
Challenge was initiated by the WHO
in late 2004 and mandates
signatory
countries to work diligently towards
the reduction of healthcare-
associated
infections and their consequences.