Pictograms for safer medication handling by health care workers: a validation study in nursing students in Poland

• Main Authors: Piotr Merks (Author), Regis Vaillancourt (Author), Damien Roux (Author), Rafał Gierczyński (Author), Grzegorz Juszczyk (Author), Katarzyna Plagens-Rotman (Author), Urszula Religioni (Author), Jameason Cameron (Author), Mike Zender (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background and objective Medication use often causes errors that are dangerous to the health of patients. Previous studies indicate that the use of pharmaceutical pictograms can effectively reduce medication errors. The purpose of this study was to determine the comprehensibility, represent...