Review the summary of "To Err Is Human" presented in the Plawecki and Amrhein article found in this week's Learning Resources.
Consider the following statement:
"The most significant barrier to improving patient safety identified in "To Err Is Human"is a "lack of awareness of the extent to which errors occur daily in all health care settings and organizations (Wakefield, 2008)."
Review "The Quality Chasm Series: Implications for Nursing" focusing on Table 3: "Simple Rules for the 21st Century Health Care System."
Consider your current organization or one with which you are familiar. Reflect on one of the rules where the "current rule" is still in operation in the organization and consider another instance in which the organization has effectively transitioned to the new rule