What are Common Bureaucratic Procedures in Nursing?
Several key bureaucratic procedures are commonly followed in nursing, including:
Patient Documentation: Accurate and detailed documentation of patient information, care plans, and interventions. Medication Administration Records (MARs): Keeping precise records of all medications administered to patients. Infection Control Protocols: Adhering to standardized procedures to prevent and control infections within healthcare settings. Patient Consent Forms: Ensuring that patients have given informed consent for treatments and procedures. Incident Reporting: Documenting and reporting any adverse events or near misses to improve safety and quality of care.
