This alert describes a patient safety incident of retention of a foreign body following a diagnostic procedure. A patient had medical termination of pregnancy in October 2013 and had repeated ...
This safety alert discusses the many patient safety incidents possible using diagnostic radiation. Diagnostic radiation is an effective tool that can save lives. The higher the dose of radiation ...
This alert discusses the patient safety incidents which can occur related to the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures. MRI uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce images. ...