Attitudes to reporting medication error among differing healthcare professionals

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 843-853

  Sarvadikar, Ajit ^a   Prescott, Gordon ^a   Williams, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Attitudes to reporting; Medication error

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICATION ERROR; NURSE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE; DATA COLLECTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MEDICATION ERRORS; NURSES; PHARMACISTS; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77955553723     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-010-0838-x     Document Type: Article

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