Patient safety can be interpreted as a process, a discipline or an attribute of care delivery systems, that enables prevention of medical errors and avoidable adverse events as well as protection of patients from harm. The process of …show more content…
When errors do occur by having preventive strategies to help correct actions; procedures such as the NSW Government Incident Management Policy. “The purpose of this policy is to provide direction to health services regarding the management of both clinical and corporate incidents, including the provision of appropriate feedback to patients, families/support persons and clinicians, and the sharing of lessons learned to prevent patient harm.” (Ministry of Health,