A literature review of the individual and systems factors that contribute to medication errors in nursing practice.
Aim This paper reports a review of the empirical literature on factors that contribute to medication errors. Background Medication errors are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. This creates an imperative to reduce medication errors to deliver safe and ethical ca...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Nursing Management Vol. 17; no. 6; pp. 679 - 698 |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | review tables/charts Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Sep2009
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |