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Table 4

Project's impacts

Area	Indicator/Measure	Before April 2023	After April 2023	Comments
Diet prescription	% of diet prescriptions documented in EMR within 24 h	71%	99%	100% within 48 h due to ER procedures; improves traceability and reduces dietary errors
Patient safety	Nursing coordinators acknowledging improved safety	–	61%	Positive feedback on patient safety impact
Kitchen variations	% of variations requested to the kitchen collected by e-mail	52%	2%	Variations now limited to immediate clinical/organizational adjustments
Patient satisfaction	% of patients rating satisfaction 8, 9, or 10	59%	70%	Increase attributed to improved diet management and engagement
Organizational efficiency	Operator working hours per month	750 h	47 h	Confirmed by 74% of HCAs reporting decreased documentation time
Quality culture	Number of incident reports related to dietetic errors	7	30	Increased error detectability; no incidents resulted in harm due to effective risk barrier

Area	Indicator/Measure	Before April 2023	After April 2023	Comments
Diet prescription	% of diet prescriptions documented in EMR within 24 h	71%	99%	100% within 48 h due to ER procedures; improves traceability and reduces dietary errors
Patient safety	Nursing coordinators acknowledging improved safety	–	61%	Positive feedback on patient safety impact
Kitchen variations	% of variations requested to the kitchen collected by e-mail	52%	2%	Variations now limited to immediate clinical/organizational adjustments
Patient satisfaction	% of patients rating satisfaction 8, 9, or 10	59%	70%	Increase attributed to improved diet management and engagement
Organizational efficiency	Operator working hours per month	750 h	47 h	Confirmed by 74% of HCAs reporting decreased documentation time
Quality culture	Number of incident reports related to dietetic errors	7	30	Increased error detectability; no incidents resulted in harm due to effective risk barrier

Source(s): Authors' own work