How can we prevent medical errors?

Written By: user Dr. KK Aggarwal
Published On: 16 Nov, 2021 8:57 AM | Updated On: 21 Nov, 2024 3:01 PM

How can we prevent medical errors?

This video will explain about preventing medical errors by Dr. K K Aggarwal, President Heart Care Foundation of India and Group Editor in Chief MEDtalks. Doctors have to take care regarding wrong medications, wrong dose, or given in a wrong place. Dr. Aggarwal will give few tips to avoid these errors. Never give telephonic orders. Always write 0.4 instead of .4 and if it is 4 write 4 instead of 4.0 to avoid errors regarding dosing. He will further explain more tips giving examples.

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Dr. KK Aggarwal

Recipient of Padma Shri, Vishwa Hindi Samman, National Science Communication Award and Dr B C Roy National Award, Dr Aggarwal is a physician, cardiologist, spiritual writer and motivational speaker. He was the Past President of the Indian Medical Association and President of Heart Care Foundation of India. He was also the Editor in Chief of the IJCP Group, Medtalks and eMediNexus

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