Patient Safety Awareness Week
To commemorate Patient Safety Awareness Week (March 2-8, 2008), APIC
is issuing five steps every patient should follow to become their own
patient safety advocate during a hospital stay.
To view the press release, click here.
Meet your ICP
You should know that each healthcare facility has staff dedicated to
infection prevention and control. Infection prevention and control
professionals (ICPs) are experts on preventing infections. To learn more
about how to stay safe during your next hospital stay, you may contact
your hospital’s ICP.
To learn more about what ICPs do, click
here.
Resources
The following links provide useful information for patients and
family members.
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