UNIVERSITY OF CORDOBA

FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

HEALTH MANAGEMENT

SUBJECT: PATIENT SAFETY MANAGEMENT.

MOST IMPORTANT TERMS OF THE PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE

MEMBERS:

CHAN CARLOS DIAZ ROSSI

KELLY PEARSON GUZMÁN

SELENE SOFIA CONDE RAMOS

YOSELIN PATERNINA YANEZ

PRESENTED

Edwin Enrique Rojas González,

Accident: Unforeseen and unexpected random event that causes harm to the patient or
material losses or any other term.

Corrective action: Action taken to eliminate the cause of a detected nonconformity or

other action not to disassemble

Preventive action: Action taken to eliminate the cause of a potential nonconformity or

other non-potential situation

Agent: Substance, object, or system that acts to produce change

Isolation: They designate all the measures adopted to prevent the transmission of

infectious diseases by any of the possible routes

Allergy medicated: State of hypersensitivity induced by exposure to a certain antigen

pharmacological and causing harmful immune reactions in subsequent drug exposures,

such as penicillin allergy

Threat to security of patient: Any risk, event, error, dangerous situation or set of
circumstances that has or could cause harm to patients.

Cause: Act by which an effect is produced

Related terms: direct cause, immediate cause, interposed cause, deep cause, proximate
cause, underlying cause.

Consent informed: the free, voluntary and conscious conformity of a patient,

manifested in the full use of their powers after receiving the appropriate information,
toan action that affects your health takes place.
Event: Something that happens to or concerns a patient Any diversion from routine
medical care that causes injury to the patient or carries risk of harm.

Best practices: Clinical, scientific or professional practices recognized by most of the

professionals in a certain field. They are usually based on scientific evidence and are
established by consensus

Root cause analysis: Systematic and iterative process through the which factors
contributing to an incident are identified, reconstructing the chronological sequence of
events and repeatedly wondering why, until they've figured out the underlying root
causes.

Health care: Services received by individuals or populations to promote, maintain,

monitor or restore health

Strategic Planning: it is the elaboration, development and implementation progress of

different operational plans by companies or organizations with the intention of
achieving objectives and goals raised. These plans can be short, medium or long term
Preventable: Generally accepted as avoidable in the particular circumstances of the case.
Probability: possibility of something happening

Mild Adverse Effect: One that causes injury or complication without prolongation of
hospital stay.

Sentinel adverse event: It is the event in which death occurs or a significant disability
to the patient.

Tracer adverse event: That is, for the same standard of

accreditation, qualification or audit criteria can be monitored

different adverse events and when we analyze the causes that

favored or caused the occurrence of the event under surveillance, we

speak of quality failures that affect other conditions as well

that are not being watched but share the same processes

Risk assessment: Process of comparing the results of the

risk analysis with risk criteria to determine if the risk and / or

its magnitude is acceptable or tolerable.

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