Original research: An error by any other name

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 32-44

  Cook, Ann Freeman ^a   Hoas, Helena ^b,c   Guttmannova, Katarina ^c   Joyner, Jane Clare ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b Psychology Department   (United States)

^c National Rural Bioethics Project   (United States)

^d DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; COMPETENCE; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 15944418938     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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