What Is a Nursing Error?
Nursing error refers to the fault of medical staff during diagnosis and treatment, which caused some harm to the patient's physical health and prolonged the treatment time, but it has not caused the patient's death, disability, and dysfunction caused by tissue and organ damage. Those who do suffer a serious error.
Care error
- Chinese name
- Care error
- Negligent
- Medical staff
- Common mistakes
- Mistakes or missed doctor's orders
- importance
- Essential for patient safety
- Nursing error refers to the fault of medical staff during diagnosis and treatment, which caused some harm to the patient's physical health and prolonged the treatment time, but it has not caused the patient's death, disability, and dysfunction caused by tissue and organ damage Those who do suffer a serious error.
- (1) Mistakes or omissions of doctor's orders, which affect patients' treatment.
- (2) Those who take the wrong medicine, take more medicine, or miss the medicine (including not taking the medicine to the mouth).
- (3) Those who missed the drug allergy test or did the allergy test, did not observe the results in time, and redone. Those who have done wrong or missed their clinical treatments such as eye drops, nose drops, cold and hot compresses.
- (4) Degree of occurrence
- Management of care error incidents is critical to patient safety. How to reduce or control nursing error accidents is an important content and important goal of nursing management. It is also a problem that nursing managers and researchers should actively explore and solve. How to manage error accidents depends on how people understand the causes of errors.
- Nursing is an important part of the entire medical work. Nursing has a wide range of work, many work links, specific operations, and more opportunities for possible accidents. Accelerating the prevention of nursing errors can prevent micro-duration and is important for preventing accidents. effect.