Error identification and recovery by student nurses using human patient simulation: Opportunity to improve patient safety

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-21

  Henneman, Elizabeth A ^a   Roche, Joan P ^a   Fisher, Donald L ^b   Cunningham, Helene ^a   Reilly, Cheryl A ^a   Nathanson, Brian H ^c   Henneman, Philip L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^c OptiStatim LLC   (United States)

^d BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HABIT; HUMAN; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL ERROR; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TIME; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

CAUSALITY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; HABITS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MANIKINS; MEDICAL ERRORS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS, NURSING; TIME FACTORS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 74049132183     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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