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How do hospitals prevent medication errors?

One approach hospitals have used to prevent or reduce medication errors is to take a more

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How do electronic health records help reduce medication errors?

The electronic health record (EHR) is a digital record of a patient’s health history that

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What are medical errors?

In reviewing the literature on medical errors, medication errors, and adverse events in health

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Why does poor care occur in nursing homes and assisted living facilities?

Excerpted from Huston, C. (In press- 2013). Professional issues in nursing: Challenges and

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How have major wars helped to develop critical care nursing?

Major wars have shaped methods of nursing care delivery. The functional method of delivering

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