ICU Checklist | Optimizing Patient Safety with Dr. N. Ramakrishnan | Apollo Hospitals

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Channel: Apollo Hospitals · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Healthcare today has evolved to be highly specialized, but errors in Medicare is still a prevalent challenge. 

The solution, as Dr. N. Ramakrishnan states, is not in gathering more knowledge as knowledge is not a scarce resource anymore, but is in the consistent application of safety precautions. 

Though vital, an ICU checklist is often ignored because of reasons like professional ego. But, following an ICU checklist in strict and consistent fashion has proven to reduce errors to a great extent. 

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