Interruptions during hospital nurses' medication administration rounds

• Main Authors: Marian Smeulers (Author), Marjoke Hoekstra (Author), Emma van Dijk (Author), Femke Overkamp (Author), Hester Vermeulen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2013-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Medication administration errors are common, costly and the cause of adverse events in clinical practice. Interruptions during medication administration rounds are thought to be a prominent causative factor of these medication errors. In this observational study, data were collected on the number an...