Expanding frontiers of risk management: care safety in nursing home during COVID-19 pandemic

DiscussionAdequate risk management in residential structures implies the establishment of a coordination committee with dedicated staff, the implementation of a surveillance program for the rapid recognition of the outbreaks, the identification of suitable premises and equipment, the application of universal precautions, the adaptation of care plans to reduce the possibility of contagion among residents and the protection of operators and staff training initiatives.
Source: International Journal for Quality in Health Care - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research