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What causes medication administration errors in a mental health hospital? A qualitative study with n...

What causes medication administration errors in a mental health hospital? A qualitative study with n...

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What causes medication administration errors in a mental health hospital? A qualitative study with nursing staff

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What causes medication administration errors in a mental health hospital? A qualitative study with nursing staff

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2018-10, Vol.13 (10), p.e0206233-e0206233

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Medication administration errors (MAEs) are a common risk to patient safety in mental health hospitals, but an absence of in-depth studies to understand the underlying causes of these errors limits the development of effective remedial interventions. This study aimed to investigate the causes of MAEs affecting inpatients in a mental health National...

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What causes medication administration errors in a mental health hospital? A qualitative study with nursing staff

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2125646428

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2125646428

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0206233

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