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CONSUMER BEWARE PATIENT BEWARE

Beware ................the following can happen to you if you are a patient in a hospital (acute care or psychiatric) or a nursing home.

These errors can, and, sometimes do, result in death.

** complications after an operation (that could be prevented)

** surgical procedure on the wrong part of your body

** administered the wrong medication or wrong dosage (amount)

** a delay in receiving treatment needed

** Injury or death caused by restraints

** Falling -

** assault, rape, or homicide

** transfusion error

And, let us not forget infections................

to be continued..............