Enhancing Patient Safety Through Improved Discharge Documentation: A Quality Improvement Audit at Hasahesa Teaching Hospital, Sudan

The standardized discharge card markedly improved the quality and completeness of discharge documentation, providing a simple, low-cost, and effective intervention to strengthen patient safety and continuity of care in a resource-limited setting. Wider implementation and longer-term evaluation are recommended to ensure sustainability and scalability.

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Cureus
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2025-11-06
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.96230
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Patient Safety and Medication Errors
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Enhancing Patient Safety Through Improved Discharge Documentation: A Quality Improvement Audit at Hasahesa Teaching Hospital, Sudan

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The standardized discharge card markedly improved the quality and completeness of discharge documentation, providing a simple, low-cost, and effective intervention to strengthen patient safety and continuity of care in a resource-limited setting. Wider implementation and longer-term evaluation are recommended to ensure sustainability and scalability.

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