Safe Practices in Hospital Settings: The Importance of Wristbands for Patient Safety  
Quiteria Clarice Magalhães Carvalho, RN, Msc, PhD Quiteria Clarice Magalhães Carvalho, RN, Msc, PhD

Safe Practices in Hospital Settings: The Importance of Wristbands for Patient Safety  

Hospital wristbands are essential for patient safety, but only when used correctly. This article explores how poor material choices and outdated practices can create new risks, especially for newborns. Backed by real-world incidents and global safety standards, it outlines practical steps hospitals can take to ensure identification methods do no harm.

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