Therefore, especially in centers with a higher workload as in developing countries where the chances of errors are higher, implementation of checklist-based practices will obviously increase the safety and improve quality.
We also acknowledge the difficulties associated with implementation of checklists in medicine.
In this review, we explore some of the principles and possible strategies to develop and encourage the implementation of checklists in medical practice.
The implementation of checklists alongside training sessions of care-providing staff is a highly recommended tool to maintain adherence to new standards.
In this article, we explore some of the principles and possible strategies to further develop and encourage the implementation of checklists into medical practice.
The implementation of checklists for haemodialysis is feasible in routine clinical practice, even in clinics where only part of the staff is employed full time.
Described in a Nature commentary coauthored by Tabak and NIH director Frances Collins, the initiatives include training in experimental design and implementation of checklists to ensure that funding applicants sufficiently address randomization, blinding, and appropriate statistical methods.
4 14 After impressive reductions of catheter-related blood stream infections (CLABSIs) were achieved with the implementation of a checklist bundle, checklists were promoted as evidence medicine should look to this safety solution.
With such broad recognition of the importance for safety and implementation of the checklist in general surgery, it seems appropriate to follow a similar checklist for the PDT procedure in intensive care.
This project was a part of the "WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Collaboration", which aims to contribute to understanding the best conditions for implementation of the checklist.
Complementing the implementation of the checklist, an internal audit was performed.
