Predisposing Factors to Medication Errors by Nurses and Prevention Strategies: A Scoping Review of Recent Literature

• Main Authors: Fábio Coelho (Author), Luís Furtado (Author), Natália Mendonça (Author), Hélia Soares (Author), Hugo Duarte (Author), Cristina Costeira (Author), Cátia Santos (Author), Joana Pereira Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Medication errors have serious consequences and high costs for the patient and the system. The treatment process and the care required for critically ill patients are complex, and these patients are more vulnerable to errors and potential consequences. A scoping review using the JBI methodology was...