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Actively listening for patient safety

1 Jul 2022

This video talks about the importance of actively listening for patient safety – ensuring all viewpoints are heard and that mistakes are avoided.

It is part of successful teamwork and needs to be practiced so it becomes a normal part of work culture, and decisions can be made on the basis of what's best for the patient.

 


Published: 1 Jul 2022 Modified: 1 Jul 2022