Root cause analysis: Evaluation of medication errors at a university hospital;Análise de causa raiz: Avaliação de erros de medicação em um hospital universitário

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 139-146

  Teixeira, Thalyta Cardoso Alux ^a   Cassiani, Silvia Helena De Bortoli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hospital; Medication errors; Medication systems; Nursing; Risk management; Safety management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEDICATION ERROR; RISK MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77954601324     PISSN: 00806234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0080-62342010000100020     Document Type: Article

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