The basics of patient safety seminar
introduction
Achievements and commitment to the safety of patients around the world has grown since the late 1990 's, which led to a remarkable transformation in the way the safety of patients treated. Having started as a subject of academic minority interst in the currently loaded in as a strong priority in many health systems worldwide.However, the patient safety training and education has not kept pace with the advances in patient safety, nor with the requirements of the work force. the introduction of systems for the protection of patients in medical training is therefore both necessary and timely. It will help create a foundation of knowledge and skills that will better prepare students and providers of health care for clinical practice. This will help establish a working medical professionals educated in the field of patient safety and to meet the requirements of a modern complex
health care environments.Regardless of the wealth of the country, the patient safety principles and concepts apply regardless of the type of health care professional, a place where health care is delivered and the type of patients. Some countries may not be adequate health resources and the lack of staff can make the environment more susceptible to poor quality and unsafe care, this does not mean that the medical workers are unable to make health care safer. While very important, more staff and resources are the main means of minimizing harm to patients. Understanding of patient safety and ensuring safe clinical practice does not
to increase the investments and costs, and to improve existing processes, as well as the knowledge and skills of health care professionals provide quality and safe services for patients.Implementing safer methods contributes to preserving patients ' lives and reducing health care costs.The World Health Organization has developed a Multi-professional patient safety Curriculum Guide for teaching and education in the field of patient safety in the field of dentistry, medicine, midwifery, nursing, and pharmacy. who guidance Curriculum lays the Foundation for increasing the level of knowledge and skills in basic principles of patient safety concepts. This seminar is based on courses who
Curriculum guide:
http://who.int/patientsafety/education/c...index.html