The role of nursing education in preventing medication errors in Botswana

The role of nursing education in preventing medication errors in Botswana

Medication errors frequently feature in research world-wide. Although medication errors are also a concern in medicine and anesthesia, they have become a regular topic in nursing. In Botswana, a country challenged by shortage of both medications and professionals qualified to process and administer...

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Main Authors:	Wananani B. Tshiamo, Mabedi Kgositau, Esther Ntsayagae, Motshedisi B. Sabone
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:	International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Subjects:	Medication Error Prevention Nursing education Curriculum
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221413911500013X

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