My one thing is to get the message out to people who say colon cancer runs in my family....if so you need to follow through with your doctor or genetic clinic to be evaluated for hereditary colon cancer. http://www.nursingtimes.net/forums-blogs-ideas-debate/nursing-blogs/all-nurses-need-to-make-one-change-to-improve-patient-safety/5005181.article?referrer=RSS All nurses need to make one change to improve patient safety 14 August, 2009 By Suzette Woodward Suzette Woodward on how to implement just one change to aid patient safety On 3 July the health select committee published the findings of its review into patient safety over the past nine months. While this could be seen as just another report on the subject it sharply reminds us of the things we still need to do to ensure the safety of patients in the NHS. For those of us who work in this field it is an opportunity to raise the profile of patient safety and a reminder of the daunting journey we still have to make. Someone reminded m...
HNPCC is a heredity form of Colon Cancer that can be passed through generations of family undetected.