Medication errors: ending the blame-game

Nurs Manage. 2004 Aug;35(8):41-2, 44, 47-8.

Abstract

Here, review an analysis of leadership's reaction to medication errors made by nurses, pharmacists, and physicians.

MeSH terms

  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Humans
  • Medication Errors / nursing
  • Medication Errors / prevention & control*
  • Medication Errors / statistics & numerical data*
  • Nursing Staff / statistics & numerical data
  • Organizational Culture*
  • Organizational Innovation
  • Pennsylvania
  • Personnel Management / methods
  • Risk Management / methods
  • Risk Management / statistics & numerical data
  • Truth Disclosure*