Quote by Florence Nightingale

The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.

The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should d

Summary

This quote emphasizes the primary responsibility of a hospital to prioritize the well-being and safety of patients. It highlights the importance of ensuring that medical practices and procedures administered in hospitals should not cause any harm or worsen the condition of the sick. Patient care and safety should be the foremost concern, guiding all decisions and actions within a healthcare setting.

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Medicine

By Florence Nightingale

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