Episode 53: "Do you know the difference between Patient Safety and Lab Safety?

04/05/2021 21 min Temporada 1 Episodio 53
Episode 53: "Do you know the difference between Patient Safety and Lab Safety?

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In this episode of eLABorate Topics podcast, Lona Gordon Small, MBA, PMP, CPBPM, MT (ASCP) discussed the topic of Patient Safety and clarified the difference between lab safety and Patient Safety.She discussed the Comprehensive Unit Safety Program (CUSP) introduced in the lab, the Science of Safety and steps you could use to introduce Patient Safety in the lab.The steps discussedCreate a Patient Safety cultureHave a format to report patient safety eventsInvestigate the root cause of patient safety eventLearn From patient safety eventsMake changes to remove riskEnsure the changes are sustainedListen to the full episode for details in trying to create a patient safety culture in your lab team.You tube video on Patient Safetyhttps://www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/04a-science-safety/index.htmlTo reach Lona Small and learn more about this and other similar topics email her at [email protected] LinkedIn Lona Gordon SmallListen to this episode and other episode on directimpactbroadcasting.com and your favorite podcast platform.Reach out to us at [email protected] to suggest topics you would like us to discuss or if you would like to be a guest on this podcast.

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