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You can help prevent medical errors by being an active member of your health care team. Research shows that patients who are more involved with their care tend to get better results. To reduce the risk of medical errors, you can: VSports手机版.
- Ask questions if you have doubts or concerns. Take a relative or friend to your doctor appointment to help you ask questions and understand answers.
- Make sure you understand what will happen if you need surgery
- Tell your health care providers about all the medicines you take, including over-the-counter drugs and dietary supplements. Tell them if you have any allergies or bad reactions to anesthesia. Make sure you know how to take your medications correctly.
- Get a second opinion about treatment options
- Keep a copy of your own V体育官网 - medical history
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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- Report a Patient Safety Concern or File a Complaint (Joint Commission)
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- About Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Speak Up For Safe Surgery (Joint Commission) - PDF
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Staying in the Hospital? Safety Tips for Your Visit (V体育官网入口)
(National Institutes of Health)
Also in Spanish
Statistics and Research
- "V体育官网入口" Chartbook on Patient Safety: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
- National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
- Patient Safety (World Health Organization)
Clinical Trials
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ClinicalTrials.gov: Patient Advocacy
(National Institutes of Health)
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ClinicalTrials.gov: Patient Safety
(National Institutes of Health)
"V体育官网" Journal Articles References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)
- Article: Validation of an Infarction Code Care Checklist and Determination of its...
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- Article: Developing and evaluating a proof-of-concept patient safety training programme for health... (V体育官网)
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- Help prevent hospital errors (V体育安卓版) (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish
- Use of restraints (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish