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Tips for Safer Healthcare |
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by Zeal, Oct 25, 2007 |
Handy tips to keep in mind for a safer healthcare. |
- Be actively involved in your own healthcare
- Speak up if you have any questions or concerns
- Learn more about your condition and treatments
- Keep a list of all the medications you are taking
- Make sure you understand the medications you are taking
- Get the results of any test or procedure
- Talk about your options if you need to got into the hospital
- Make sure you understand what will happen if you need surgery or procedure
- Make sure you, you doctor and your surgeon agrees exactly on what will be done
- Before you leave the hospital ask the healthcare professional to explain the treatment that you will use at home
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