November 12 – World Quality Day. Motto: “Good” is not the limit. You can always do better – for the sake of people, for the sake of trust, for the sake of the future.”
Quality is not just compliance with standards, but every person’s desire to be healthy by following doctor’s recommendations and practicing disease prevention.
Why it is important to follow doctor’s recommendations:
- Reducing the risk of complications. Stopping medications on your own or changing the treatment plan can lead to a relapse of the illness or its transition into a chronic form.
- Safety. Taking medications without a doctor’s prescription is dangerous due to the development of severe side effects and drug incompatibility.
- Preserving health. The patient is recommended to take timely actions aimed at preserving and restoring health.
Basic rules for effective treatment:
- Take medications on schedule. Follow the dosage and timing of medications, even if you feel better.
- Do not stop the course of treatment early. Antibiotics and other remedies require completing the full course to completely eliminate the infection.
- Follow a regimen. Provide your body with the necessary rest and sleep, as well as a sufficient amount of fluids (for example, warm drinks for a cold).
- Report symptoms. If new unpleasant sensations appear or the medicine does not suit you, be sure to contact your attending physician – do not adjust the treatment plan on your own.
Strict adherence to doctor’s prescriptions is a key factor in successful treatment and rapid recovery of the body.