What are your strategies to control patients and facility sa

What are your strategies to control patients and facility safety in Hemodialysis?

Solution

Most of the Hemodialysis patients fear that mistakes may occur during their treatment. Here are the strategies to control patients and facility safety in Hemodialysis

Eliminating Medication Errors

Make sure that pharmacists who are involved in reviewing medications prescribed for patients should also include the medications received by patients during hemodialysis treatments in their reviews.

Treatment protocols should be simplified to reduce the possibility of medication omissions

Following the Protocol

Dialysis operators should be given a checklist for appropriate hemodialysis set up.

Hemodialysis patients should be involved in their care so that they speak up if something seems inappropriate.

A technology management program should be established for regular inspection of dialysis equipment.