An Evidence-based Framework for Reporting Student Nurse Medication Incidents: Errors, Near Misses and Discovered Errors
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Perception of reporting medication errors including near-misses among Korean hospital pharmacists
Medication errors threaten patient safety by requiring admission, readmission, and/or a longer hospital stay, and can even be fatal. Near-misses indicate the potential for medication errors to have occurred. Therefore, reporting near-misses is a first step in preventing medication errors. The aim of this study was to estimate the reporting rate of near-misses among pharmacists in Korean hospita...
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عنوان ژورنال: Quality Advancement in Nursing Education - Avancées en formation infirmière
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2368-6669
DOI: 10.17483/2368-6669.1233