Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Protocols and Guidelines k101
- Advantages
- Risk management
- Patient safety
- Based on evidence
- Protects care
workers against
accusations
- Provides clear
guidance for situations
- Standardises care practices
- Disadvantages
- May be out of date
- One size doesn't fit all
- Lots of paperwork
- Impacts on time spent with
services users
- May de-skill workers or
obviate need for training
- No room for professional
judgement or intuition
- Driven by need for
protection from litigation
& quest for cost
effectiveness