Many things could go wrong in any career but is crucial to try to avoid any mistakes especially in a healthcare setting. It someone’s life and health you are responsible for. I have seen first hand the effects of carelessness had on a patient. My sister was only 22 and was going in to have her appendix removed, and instead they removed her fallopian tubes! It all boiled down to a nurse, who was working overtime, mixed my sister’s chart up with another patient. My cousin was rushed to the emergency room and in ICU for 2 weeks because a doctor had left part of a sponge inside her whenever she was having a hysterectomy. It is so scary to think about things like this happening. These are called “never-events”, because they are serious incidents that should have never happened and could have been prevented (Reid, 2013). The Price Of Medical Mistake Paper