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Operation on the wrong side. They messed up and did this eye and then did this eye. To tests that cause bald spots. Hair loss. I had a perfect ring around my head. And metal deadly close to a magnet. Were counting down my list of 25 shocking medical mistakes. Mistakes are happening every day in every hospital in the country that were just not catching. Its the second or third leading cause of death in this country. And for the most part were silent on it. What you can do to not become a victim. Im elizabeth cohen. Ill show you how to become an empowered patient. With the help of worldrenowned Patient Safety expert dr. Peter pronovost, American Cancer Society chief medical officer dr. Otis brawley. Acclaimed fiction author dr. Abraham verghese, and more. Stay tuned. This hour could save your life. At number 25, baby security breach. The woman in this surveillance vide ....
Miscarriage. she s waiting in a hospital room when a nurse comes in and asks if her name is carrie. carrie says yes and follows the nurse to a ct scan room. the nurse tells carrie a doctor wants a scan of her abdomen, and they give her the scan, even though carrie is three months pregnant. if you re radiating the abdomen, by definition the baby is going to be in the field of radiation and the baby s going to get radiated. that ct scan is a mistake. the hospital has confused carrie with another patient named carrie. the scan on the pregnant woman will increase the risk that that child will get leukemia. at that early stage in gestation the fetus is also at risk of getting birth defects. fortunately, carrie s son nathan is doing just fine. how do they confuse patients? it often happens with people who have similar names. so especially for common names. jane smith, there may be two or ....
She wears copes s brace for six months, and her curves get even worse. i m extremely worse. and i m in an extreme amount of pain. the people who will fall for these fake doctors usually are extremely vulnerable. it is that persona, that ability to gain a patient s trust, that respect, that white coat, and that ability to smile and get that person to talk to them and trust them that allows the fraud to continue. the federation of state medical boards lists hundreds of imposters who have masqueraded as doctors in america. miss mace. unless it s leonardo dicaprio examining you, go online and make sure your doctor is a licensed physician in your state. at number 23, treating the wrong patient. carrie higuera is bleeding three months into her pregnancy. she fears she s about to lose her unborn baby to a ....
She s waiting in a hospital room when a nurse comes in and asks if her name is carrie. carrie says yes and follows the nurse to a ct scan room. the nurse tells carrie a doctor wants a scan of her abdomen, and they give her the scan, even though carrie is three months pregnant. if you re radiating the abdomen, by definition the baby is going to be in the field of radiation and the baby s going to get radiated. that ct scan is a mistake. the hospital has confused carrie with another patient named carrie. the scan on the pregnant woman will increase the risk that that child will get leukemia. at that early stage in gestation the fetus is also at risk of getting birth defects. fortunately, carrie s son nathan is doing just fine. how do they confuse patients? it often happens with people who have similar names. so especially for common names. jane smith, there may be two or three jane smiths on a common ....
She wears copes s brace for six months, and her curves get even worse. i m extremely worse. and i m in an extreme amount of pain. the people who will fall for these fake doctors usually are extremely vulnerable. it is that persona, that ability to gain a patient s trust, that respect, that white coat, and that ability to smile and get that person to talk to them and trust them that allows the fraud to continue. the federation of state medical boards lists hundreds of imposters who have masqueraded as doctors in america. miss mace. unless it s leonardo dicaprio examining you, go online and make sure your doctor is a licensed physician in your state. at number 23, treating the wrong patient. carrie higuera is bleeding three months into her pregnancy. she fears she s about to lose her unborn baby to a miscarriage. ....