Table 3 Methods utilized by dentists to prevent further incidents from occurring
n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|
Software | 292 (100.0) | |
Formulating a manual and/or rule | 108 (37.0) | |
Training and/or education | 96 (32.9) | |
Attending conferences | 28 (9.6) | |
Doing timeout | 19 (6.5) | |
Developing a culture of safety | 16 (5.5) | |
Patient engagement | 11 (3.8) | |
Report the accident | 10 (3.4) | |
Patient education | 3 (1.0) | |
Stopping or postponing the operation | 1 (0.3) | |
Hardware | 22 (100.0) | |
Developing a new system | 22 (100.0) | |
Environment | 44 (100.0) | |
Coordinating the activities of staff (including the lack of experienced staff, instructors) | 21 (47.7) | |
Improving the physical environment | 14 (31.8) | |
Rearranging the schedule | 9 (20.5) | |
Liveware | 542 (100.0) | |
Review of the procedure | 104 (19.2) | |
Double checking | 100 (18.5) | |
Evaluating judgement calls made | 94 (17.3) | |
Sharing of information | 54 (10.0) | |
Compliance with the rules | 49 (9.0) | |
Verifying observations | 35 (6.5) | |
Double checking | 29 (5.4) | |
Creating a medical record | 19 (3.5) | |
Providing information to the patient | 19 (3.5) | |
Paying attention to the patient | 18 (3.3) | |
Verbal checking | 9 (1.7) | |
Selecting appropriate medication | 5 (0.9) | |
Directly consulting senior dentists | 4 (0.7) | |
Using appropriate dosage of medication | 3 (0.6) | |
Liveware-Liveware | 150 (100.0) | |
Formulating an adequate treatment plan | 61 (40.7) | |
Appropriate postoperative evaluation | 34 (22.7) | |
Selecting appropriate equipment or adequately trained medical staff | 26 (17.3) | |
Checking treatment equipment before usage | 9 (6.0) | |
Checking equipment during and after use | 8 (5.3) | |
Appropriate perioperative management | 8 (5.3) | |
Preparation for emergency response | 4 (2.7) |