Faulty equipment can have severe implications for patient care:
Delayed Treatment: Unreliable equipment can lead to delays in administering essential treatment. Misdiagnosis: Faulty diagnostic tools can result in incorrect or missed diagnoses. Increased Risk of Infection: Broken or improperly sterilized equipment can increase the risk of hospital-acquired infections. Patient Safety: Malfunctioning equipment can directly harm patients, such as by delivering incorrect medication dosages.
