Slips, lapses and mistakes inthe use of equipment by nurses in an intensive care unit

• Main Authors: Gabriella da Silva Rangel Ribeiro (Author), Rafael Celestino da Silva (Author), Márcia de Assunção Ferreira (Author), Grazielle Rezende da Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SciELO, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract OBJECTIVE Toidentify the occurrence of errors in the use of equipment by nurses working in intensive careandanalyzing them in the framework of James Reason's theory of human error. METHOD Qualitative field study in the intensive care unit of a federal hospital in the city of Rio de Jan...