Patient Safety Archive
Medicine Cabinet Clean-Out Challenge
Medications are used to cure or mitigate a disease or the symptoms of a disease. Understanding your medications is a key component of your health and well-being. Additionally, proper storage…
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Anticoagulants and Fall Risk
An anticoagulant is a commonly prescribed medication that prevents clotting of the blood. Anticoagulants can be prescribed if a person’s blood clots too much, forcing blood vessels to be blocked…
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Be Aware for Safe Care
The National Patient Safety Foundation’s Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 4 through 10. The week is a national education awareness-building campaign for improving patient safety at the local level. …
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