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	Lorraine Hover BellaOnline's Nursing Editor

Are you safe in your workplace?
This article will provide an overview of culture of safety in the health care setting.Learn more on the 2007 National Patient Safety Goals as prepared by the Joint Commission.

Effective Communication and Patient Safety
Effective communication is an important aspect of patient care to ensure patient safety. The Joint Commission for Accreditation for Health Organization has listed effective communication as one of the 2006 National Safety Goals.

Hand Washing To Preventing Infection
The best defense to preventing infection is proper hand washing.