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NELSTELA ME G.

REZADA

Read the Article and make your academic learning, intervention and
future look out to prevent consequences related to our nursing
profession.

Reading the story on fake news propaganda in the healthcare system made me
realize how important it is for nurses to possess the requisite abilities because it
might potentially impact a patient’s life. As an aspiring future nurse here in the
Philippines(Just for several months, for experience only hehe),we should watch out
for information that lacks scientific support, provocative headlines, and assertions
that haven’t been confirmed. To distinguish between reliable health information
and misinformation, critical thinking is essential, In this way we already protect
our license as well as the health and well-being of our patient. When spotting fake
news in the healthcare industry we must check first the Cross referencing data,
confirming sources, and speaking with reliable sources such as medical journals or
experts are all necessary when spotting fake news in the healthcare industry. Here
are the steps we need to take in order to uncover false information on patient safety
in the healthcare system and avoid negative outcomes down the road: first, we
need to verify credible sources, we may rely on respectable medical organizations
such as the Department of Health. Additionally, we must confirm the information
and look for evidence of best practices. We can also seek help and opinions to the
expert and Consult healthcare professionals for their insights on the matter.
Finally, keep in mind that the best method to spot and expose false information on
patient safety in the healthcare system is to exercise caution and rely only on
reliable sources. It’s very important to rely on credible sources for information.
Misinformation can harm the reputation of healthcare professionals, always be
vigilant in what you see and read.

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