... Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Patient safety Drug errors Risk management Continuous quality improvement Nursing outcomes The prevention of medication errors is considered a worldwide high priority (WHO, 2008). The report “Preventing medication...

... et al., 2003) and consequently NSAIDs are often prescribed inadvertently (Plantinga et al., 2008). Patient safety Clinical audit Drug errors Quality improvement Chronic kidney disease (CKD) describes abnormal kidney function and/or structure (National Institute...

...-stakes medications with serious risks to patient safety during error events highlights the clinical importance of the findings. Electronic medication reconciliation may be an important tool in efforts to improve patient safety. Patient safety Drug errors Information management and technology...

... Limited 2014 Education Health and safety Medicine Patient safety Drug errors In 1998, The Patient's Bill of Rights was adopted by the US Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality (American Cancer Society, 2012). A key component was the patients' right to accurate...