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National Patient Safety Goals速
January 2023
2
息 2023, The Joint Commission
サ The National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) were
established in 2002 to help accredited organizations
address specific areas of concern in regard to patient
safety
サ The first set of NPSGs was effective January 1, 2003
サ The Joint Commission determines the highest priority
patient safety issues, including NPSGs, from input from
practitioners, provider organizations, purchasers,
consumer groups, and other stakeholders
(National Patient Safety Goals is a registered trademark of The Joint Commission)
Background
3
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Patient Identification
Goal 1:
Improve the accuracy of patient identification.
4
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Patient Identification
NPSG.01.01.01: Use at least two patient identifiers
when providing care, treatment and services.
Applies to: Ambulatory, Assisted Living Community, Behavioral
Health and Human Services, Critical Access Hospital, Home Care,
Hospital, Laboratory, Nursing Care Center, Office-Based Surgery
5
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Improve Communication
Goal 2:
Improve the effectiveness of communication among
caregivers.
6
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Improve Communication
NPSG.02.03.01: Report critical results of tests and
diagnostic procedures on a timely basis.
Applies to: Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Laboratory
7
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Medication Safety
Goal 3:
Improve the safety of using medications.
8
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Medication Safety
NPSG.03.04.01: Label all medications, medication
containers, and other solutions on and off the
sterile field in perioperative and other procedural
settings.
Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital,
Office Based Surgery
9
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Medication Safety
NPSG.03.05.01: Reduce the likelihood of patient
harm associated with the use of anticoagulant
therapy.
Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital,
Hospital, Nursing Care Center
10
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Medication Safety
NPSG.03.06.01: Maintain and communicate
accurate patient medication information.
Applies to: Ambulatory, Assisted Living Community,
Behavioral Health and Human Services, Critical Access
Hospital, Home Care, Hospital, Nursing Care Center, Office-
Based Surgery
11
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Clinical Alarm Safety
Goal 6:
Reduce patient harm associated with clinical alarm
systems.
12
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Clinical Alarm Safety
NPSG.06.01.01: Improve the safety of clinical alarm
systems.
Applies to: Critical Access Hospital, Hospital
13
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Health Care-Associated Infections
Goal 7:
Reduce the risk of health care-associated infections.
14
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Health Care-Associated Infections
NPSG.07.01.01: Comply with either the current
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) hand
hygiene guidelines or the current World Health
Organization (WHO) hand hygiene guidelines.
Applies to: Ambulatory, Assisted Living Community, Behavioral
Health and Human Services, Critical Access Hospital, Home Care,
Hospital, Laboratory, Nursing Care Center, Office-Based Surgery
15
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Reduce Falls
Goal 9:
Reduce the risk of patient harm resulting from falls.
16
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Reduce Falls
NPSG.09.02.01: Reduce the risk of falls.
Applies to: Assisted Living Community, Home Care, Nursing Care
Center
17
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Pressure Ulcers
Goal 14:
Prevent health care-associated pressure ulcers
(decubitus ulcers).
18
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Pressure Ulcers
NPSG.14.01.01: Assess and periodically reassess each
patients and residents risk for developing a pressure
ulcer and take action to address any identified risks.
Applies to: Nursing Care Center
19
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Risk Assessment
Goal 15:
The organization identifies safety risks inherent in its
patient population.
20
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Risk Assessment
NPSG.15.01.01: Reduce the risk for suicide.
Applies to: Behavioral Health and Human Services,
Critical Access Hospital, Hospital
21
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Risk Assessment
NPSG.15.02.01: Identify risks associated with home
oxygen therapy, such as home fires.
Applies to: Home Care
22
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Health Care Equity
Goal 16:
Improve health care equity.
23
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Health Care Equity
NPSG.16.01.01: Improving health care equity for the
organizations patients is a quality and safety priority.
Applies to: Ambulatory, Behavioral Health and Human
Services, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital
*Effective July 1, 2023
24
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong
Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person
Surgery
UP.01.01.01: Conduct a preprocedure verification
process.
Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital,
Office-Based Surgery
25
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong
Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person
Surgery
UP.01.02.01: Mark the procedure site.
Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital,
Office-Based Surgery
26
息 2023, The Joint Commission
Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong
Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person
Surgery
UP.01.03.01: A time-out is performed before the
procedure.
Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital,
Office-Based Surgery
27
息 2023, The Joint Commission
The National Patient Safety Goals for each
program and more information are available on
The Joint Commission website at
www.jointcommission.org
Questions can be sent to the Standards
Interpretation Group at 630-792-5900 or via the
Standards Online Question Form
(National Patient Safety Goals is a registered trademark of The Joint Commission)
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objetivos de la seguridad del px.pdf

  • 1. National Patient Safety Goals速 January 2023
  • 2. 2 息 2023, The Joint Commission サ The National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) were established in 2002 to help accredited organizations address specific areas of concern in regard to patient safety サ The first set of NPSGs was effective January 1, 2003 サ The Joint Commission determines the highest priority patient safety issues, including NPSGs, from input from practitioners, provider organizations, purchasers, consumer groups, and other stakeholders (National Patient Safety Goals is a registered trademark of The Joint Commission) Background
  • 3. 3 息 2023, The Joint Commission Patient Identification Goal 1: Improve the accuracy of patient identification.
  • 4. 4 息 2023, The Joint Commission Patient Identification NPSG.01.01.01: Use at least two patient identifiers when providing care, treatment and services. Applies to: Ambulatory, Assisted Living Community, Behavioral Health and Human Services, Critical Access Hospital, Home Care, Hospital, Laboratory, Nursing Care Center, Office-Based Surgery
  • 5. 5 息 2023, The Joint Commission Improve Communication Goal 2: Improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers.
  • 6. 6 息 2023, The Joint Commission Improve Communication NPSG.02.03.01: Report critical results of tests and diagnostic procedures on a timely basis. Applies to: Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Laboratory
  • 7. 7 息 2023, The Joint Commission Medication Safety Goal 3: Improve the safety of using medications.
  • 8. 8 息 2023, The Joint Commission Medication Safety NPSG.03.04.01: Label all medications, medication containers, and other solutions on and off the sterile field in perioperative and other procedural settings. Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Office Based Surgery
  • 9. 9 息 2023, The Joint Commission Medication Safety NPSG.03.05.01: Reduce the likelihood of patient harm associated with the use of anticoagulant therapy. Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Nursing Care Center
  • 10. 10 息 2023, The Joint Commission Medication Safety NPSG.03.06.01: Maintain and communicate accurate patient medication information. Applies to: Ambulatory, Assisted Living Community, Behavioral Health and Human Services, Critical Access Hospital, Home Care, Hospital, Nursing Care Center, Office- Based Surgery
  • 11. 11 息 2023, The Joint Commission Clinical Alarm Safety Goal 6: Reduce patient harm associated with clinical alarm systems.
  • 12. 12 息 2023, The Joint Commission Clinical Alarm Safety NPSG.06.01.01: Improve the safety of clinical alarm systems. Applies to: Critical Access Hospital, Hospital
  • 13. 13 息 2023, The Joint Commission Health Care-Associated Infections Goal 7: Reduce the risk of health care-associated infections.
  • 14. 14 息 2023, The Joint Commission Health Care-Associated Infections NPSG.07.01.01: Comply with either the current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) hand hygiene guidelines or the current World Health Organization (WHO) hand hygiene guidelines. Applies to: Ambulatory, Assisted Living Community, Behavioral Health and Human Services, Critical Access Hospital, Home Care, Hospital, Laboratory, Nursing Care Center, Office-Based Surgery
  • 15. 15 息 2023, The Joint Commission Reduce Falls Goal 9: Reduce the risk of patient harm resulting from falls.
  • 16. 16 息 2023, The Joint Commission Reduce Falls NPSG.09.02.01: Reduce the risk of falls. Applies to: Assisted Living Community, Home Care, Nursing Care Center
  • 17. 17 息 2023, The Joint Commission Pressure Ulcers Goal 14: Prevent health care-associated pressure ulcers (decubitus ulcers).
  • 18. 18 息 2023, The Joint Commission Pressure Ulcers NPSG.14.01.01: Assess and periodically reassess each patients and residents risk for developing a pressure ulcer and take action to address any identified risks. Applies to: Nursing Care Center
  • 19. 19 息 2023, The Joint Commission Risk Assessment Goal 15: The organization identifies safety risks inherent in its patient population.
  • 20. 20 息 2023, The Joint Commission Risk Assessment NPSG.15.01.01: Reduce the risk for suicide. Applies to: Behavioral Health and Human Services, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital
  • 21. 21 息 2023, The Joint Commission Risk Assessment NPSG.15.02.01: Identify risks associated with home oxygen therapy, such as home fires. Applies to: Home Care
  • 22. 22 息 2023, The Joint Commission Health Care Equity Goal 16: Improve health care equity.
  • 23. 23 息 2023, The Joint Commission Health Care Equity NPSG.16.01.01: Improving health care equity for the organizations patients is a quality and safety priority. Applies to: Ambulatory, Behavioral Health and Human Services, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital *Effective July 1, 2023
  • 24. 24 息 2023, The Joint Commission Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person Surgery UP.01.01.01: Conduct a preprocedure verification process. Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Office-Based Surgery
  • 25. 25 息 2023, The Joint Commission Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person Surgery UP.01.02.01: Mark the procedure site. Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Office-Based Surgery
  • 26. 26 息 2023, The Joint Commission Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person Surgery UP.01.03.01: A time-out is performed before the procedure. Applies to: Ambulatory, Critical Access Hospital, Hospital, Office-Based Surgery
  • 27. 27 息 2023, The Joint Commission The National Patient Safety Goals for each program and more information are available on The Joint Commission website at www.jointcommission.org Questions can be sent to the Standards Interpretation Group at 630-792-5900 or via the Standards Online Question Form (National Patient Safety Goals is a registered trademark of The Joint Commission) For more information