Patient Safety Rules

How You Can Protect Yourself and Prevent Medical Errors

Doctors are human. They make mistakes.

But no one wants to be the one to be harmed by a preventable medical error. Doctors must follow patient safety rules.

How do you avoid becoming a casualty? The good news is that a majority of medical errors are preventable, if doctors and hospitals follow patient safety rules and patients know what to look for, and know what to do. Some of them are simple common sense. Here’s a quick list.

10 Patient Safety Rules Patients Should Follow

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