Checking it twice: an evaluation of checklists for detecting medication errors at the bedside using a chemotherapy model
AbstractObjectiveTo determine what components of a checklist contribute to effective detection of medication errors at the bedside.DesignHigh-fidelity simulation study of outpatient chemotherapy administration.SettingUsability laboratory.ParticipantsNurses from an outpatient chemotherapy unit, who used two different checklists to identify four categories of medication administration errors.Main outcome measuresRates of specified types of errors related to medication administration.ResultsAs few as... Читать дальше...