Open Access Review Article

Prognostic Factors in Obstetric Cases Which were Admitted in ICU (Periods of Calm and Epidemics). Location, Evaluation & Ways of Resolving Human Errors

Evangelia Michail Michailidou1*, Kyriaki Paulidou2, Niki Papadopoulou3, Ioannis Kalogiannidis3, Angelos Daniilidis4 & Panagiotis Eskitzis5

1ICU Director at General Hospital of Agrinio

2Student at the University of Western Macedonia, Department of Obstetrics

3Professor at 3rd Obstetrics-Gynecology Clinic of Aristotelio University of Thessaloniki

4Professor at 2nd Obstetrics-Gynecology Clinic of Aristotelio University of Thessaloniki

5Professor at the University of Western Macedonia, Department of Obstetrics

Corresponding Author

Received Date: June 05, 2023;  Published Date: September 11, 2023

Abstract

It is widely accepted that the field of obstetrics and gynecology is one of the most challenging specialties, due to the high expectations regarding patients’ safety, irregular working hours and great sense of responsibility surrounding it. Medical errors among obstetricians, midwives and nurses consist of a significant problem which arises in this field. Numerous factors have been shown to affect the occurrence of obstetric errors. Not only is raising awareness of the potential causes of high importance, but it can also contribute to the reduction of adverse events and unfortunate patient outcomes.

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