What is Patient Safety and Why is it Important

What is Patient Safety and Why is it Important

Why Everyone Should Learn About Patient Safety Written by Josh Bryning What Exactly is Patient Safety?  Patient safety is defined as the avoidance of unintended or unexpected harm to people during the provision of health care (NHS, 2022). The idea was first pioneered...
Adverse Drug Reactions: The ABCs of ADRs

Adverse Drug Reactions: The ABCs of ADRs

Adverse Drug Reactions: The ABCs of ADRs Written by Anu Matthew As part of Med Safety Week, the focus for this year is on promoting patient safety and a topic highlighted in this year’s theme is adverse drug reactions (ADRs), including raising awareness of potential...