The impact on patient care can be significant. Inconsistent formats can result in:
Miscommunication: Critical patient information may be misunderstood or overlooked. Medication Errors: Incorrect dosages or medications can be administered due to unclear documentation. Inadequate Follow-Up: Important follow-up actions might be missed or delayed. Patient Dissatisfaction: Patients may perceive the care they receive as disorganized or unprofessional.
