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Tag Archives: patient safety
Patient safety: a success story
Prevention of medical errors starts with correct medical orders and diagnosis. When that does not happen, the healthcare team is expected to question orders that are incorrect and don’t make sense. This narration tells the story of a patient injured … Continue reading
Be a proactive patient advocate for yourself
Be an Advocate We are all ultimately responsible for our own well-being. This is particularly true when it pertains to managing health care concerns. The best way to get the most from one’s medical care is by being an informed … Continue reading
Patient safety: Anesthesiologists and colonoscopies
This month I went to see a gastroenterologist (Doctor A) because I am due for a colonoscopy. I had a colonoscopy done 4 years ago by a different doctor (Doctor B), and one closer to home. Doctor A wanted to … Continue reading
Blood thinners videotip
This is a tip for anyone taking blood thinners such as the anticoagulants Coumadin or Lovenox.
Posted in Patient responsibility, Patient safety, Videotip
Tagged anticoagulants, blood thinners, coumadin, lovenox, patient safety
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