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THE ROLE OF NURSING IN ENHANCING PATIENT SAFETY AND REDUCING MEDICAL ERRORS

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Mohammed Tuwayli Alotaibi, Saleh Hamad Saleh Al Haranada, ‏ Essa Soud Saad Alhomidani, Fahad Said Gazi Alotaibi, ‏Muslat Khalaf Al Mutari, Muteb Saleem Al Mutairi
» doi: 10.53555/ecb/2022.11.4.068

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Patient safety is a paramount concern in healthcare, with medical errors posing significant risks to patient well-being. Nursing, as a central component of healthcare delivery, plays a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and minimizing medical errors. This paper evaluates the multifaceted role of nursing in enhancing patient safety through various interventions and strategies. It explores the impact of nursing practices, teamwork, communication, education, and technology on patient safety outcomes. Additionally, it examines the challenges faced by nurses in promoting patient safety and proposes recommendations for improving safety culture within healthcare organizations.

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