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The Patient Safety Declaration

The Patient Safety Declaration is as follows:

1. Every hospital shall have a person designated for patient safety.

2. Every hospital shall have a patient safety committee with representatives

from medical services, nursing, engineering, housekeeping, pharmacy and

infection control that shall meet every quarter.

3. Every hospital shall train all its employees on patient safety issues.

4. Every hospital shall educate its patients on patient safety issues.

5. Every hospital shall have a policy and implemented system on reporting of

adverse events within the organization.

6. Every hospital shall collect rates for the following patient safety indices:

Hospital acquired infections

Patient falls

Pressure ulcers

Needle stick injuries

Medication errors

7. All hospitals shall join hands to form a National Patient Safety Network for

sharing of best practices in patient safety. Every hospital shall endeavour to

prevent never events listed by the National Quality Forum.

We request your kind support in the formulation of a national policy

supporting the implementation of the Patient Safety Declaration.

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