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The adherence to WHO patient safety checklist in interventional radiology
6th Global Meeting on Oncology and Radiology
Allam Al Nawasrah
Milton Keynes University of Hospital, UK
ScientificTracks Abstracts: OMICS J Radio
Abstract
Background: The Interventional Radiology (IR) involves procedures with the potential for complications. Human error is an inevitable cause of patient harm. Safety checks are a simple method of reducing the risk of harm using a periprocedural routine to reduce the likelihood of error. According to Royal college of Radiologist â??Checklists for radiological procedures are a simple and effective way to help and prevent incidents and incorrect procedures.â? Aim: The aim of the audit evaluates the adherence to use and complete the WHO Checklist for procedures done in the interventional radiology department. Methodology: First cycle: Retrospective data collection in September 2022 for 200 procedures done between September 2021- September 2022. Issues identified: â?¢ Incomplete checklist. â?¢ No electronic record of checklists Data analysis: â?¢ Percentage of undocumented WHO Checklist: 8% â?¢ Percentage of incomplete checklist : 26% â?¢ Percentage of undocumented and incomplete checklists: 34% Implementing a change: â?¢ Local presentation to Interventional radiology staff about the importance of checklist. Second cycle: Retrospective data collection after 2 months for procedures done between September 2022 to November 2022. Data analysis: â?¢ Percentage of undocumented WHO Checklist: 9%. â?¢ Percentage of incomplete checklist: 11%. â?¢ Percentage of undocumented and incomplete checklists: 20%. Conclusion: â?¢ Almost Unchanged percentage of undocumented Checklist. â?¢ Percentage of completing the checklist has improved from 74% to 89%. â?¢ Percentage of documenting and completing the checklist has improved from 66% to 80%.Biography
Allam Al nawasrah is working as an interventional radiotherapist at Milton Keynes University of Hospital, UK.
