Applying a Group Decision-Making Model within a Quality Program to Improve Medication Safety

The Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle serves as a supportive tool for the management team. Nevertheless, its effectiveness may be constrained when final decisions follow a top-down approach. The incorporation of a participatory phase using the Group Decision-Making Model has demonstrated substantial potential to enhance the prospects of successfully implementing quality improvement practices regarding the preparation and administration of oral medications through enteral access device for short-term use.