Proportion of medication error reporting and associated factors among nurses: a cross sectional study

Abstract Background A medication error (ME) is any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm. Voluntary reporting has a principal role in appreciating the extent and impact of medication errors. Thus, exploration of the proportion of medication error re...

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Main Authors: Abebaw Jember, Mignote Hailu, Anteneh Messele, Tesfaye Demeke, Mohammed Hassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-018-0280-4