Why is it importance to know the physician-established protocol for handling emergencies in a medical office?
Emergency: A situation that poses immediate risk to the health,life, property etc.
An emergency procedure identifies the responsibilities,Action and resources necessary to deal with an emergency.
Protocol for handling emergency:
The use of protocol is patien cenitric practice that is safe and effective in enhancing patient care.
1)Before initiating procedure, it may be appropriate to carry out Risk assessment ,estimating how likely it is for an emergency procedure to occur, how serious or damaging the consequences would be.
2) The emergency procedure should provide an appropriate and proportionate response to the situation.
3) Do not forget to take no risk signature.
4) Enhancing patient comfort.
5) Reducing the overall time patient spending in the ED by initiating testing and treatment earlier during the patient's stay.
6) Improving overall patient saftey
7) Improving patient experience.
So it is important for a physician to know physicinp established protocol for handling emergency at medical office.
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