Challenges |
Description |
Organizational culture |
Shared beliefs, values, and behaviors that affect patient safety initiatives. Lack of emphasis hinders safety measures and discourages incident reporting [23]. |
Communication |
Vital to accurate information transfer among healthcare professionals, patients, and their families [24]. |
Leadership commitment |
Influence of leadership on staff engagement and commitment to patient safety practices [25]. |
Individual factors |
Attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors hinder the adoption of safety practices, leading to resistance to change [26]. |
Insufficient resources |
Staffing, technology, and training deficits impact safety protocols, potentially leading to more incidents [27]. |
Resistance to change |
Staff resistance to adopting new safety measures due to various factors [28]. |
Time pressures |
Workloads and time constraints that compromise adherence to safety protocols, affecting patient safety [29]. |