Medication errors among nurses in teaching hospitals in the west of Iran: what we need to know about prevalence, types, and barriers to reporting

Medication errors among nurses in teaching hospitals in the west of Iran: what we need to know about prevalence, types, and barriers to reporting

OBJECTIVES This study aimed to examine the prevalence and types of medication errors (MEs), as well as barriers to reporting MEs, among nurses working in 7 teaching hospitals affiliated with Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences in 2016. METHODS A convenience sampling method was used to select t...

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Main Authors: Afshin Fathi, Mohammad Hajizadeh, Khalil Moradi, Hamed Zandian, Maryam Dezhkameh, Shima Kazemzadeh, Satar Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2017-05-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Medication errors
Prevalence
Nurses
Iran
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-39-e2017022.pdf

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