Medication Errors Caused by Nurses and Physicians in a Swiss Acute Care Community Hospital: Frequency and Correlation to Nurses' Reported Workload / Von Pflegefachpersonen und Ärzten/-innen verursachte Medikamentenfehler in einem Schweizer Akutspital: Häufigkeit und Korrelation zur Arbeitsbelastung von Pflegefachpersonen

This study was carried out in a Swiss acute care community hospital to investigate the frequency, type, causes and potential clinical consequences of medication errors (MEs) caused by nurses and physicians in all stages of a technology-supported medication process, the relationship between the nurse...

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Main Authors: Rapphold Benjamin David (Author), Metzenthin Petra (Author), Oertle Marc (Author), Küng Kaspar (Author)
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Published: Sciendo, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:This study was carried out in a Swiss acute care community hospital to investigate the frequency, type, causes and potential clinical consequences of medication errors (MEs) caused by nurses and physicians in all stages of a technology-supported medication process, the relationship between the nurses' workload and the medication administration errors (MAEs) and their reason for workload.
Item Description:2296-990X
10.2478/ijhp-2018-0002