By Avneet Bhatia
Research shows that hospitals expose visitors as well as patients to infection from a variety of sources. If you should find it necessary to undergo treatment or an operation, take some informed steps to safeguard against infections, wrong medication and similar threats.
Knowing these will help:
- While being admitted, keep at hand your current medical history and records. If you will undergo surgery do not hesitate to ask about procedures, safeguards against secondary infections and hygiene procedures in place.