| Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals |
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| Prevent central line-associated blood stream infections |
| Re-engineer hospital discharges |
| Prevent venous thromboembolism |
| Educate patients about using blood thinners safely |
| Limit shift durations for medical residents and other hospital staff if possible |
| Consider working with a Patient Safety Organization |
| Use good hospital design principles |
| Measure your hospital's patient safety culture |
| Build better teams and rapid response systems |
| Insert chest tubes safely |
