Preventing omission errors

Davis uses an example of an omission case concerning an older woman who suffered a seizure in the hospital because her necessary medication was withheld to illustrate the seriousness of omission errors. As patient advocates, nurses are in a good position to make sure that these errors do not occur.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of nursing 1995-04, Vol.95 (4), p.17-17
1. Verfasser:	Davis, N M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls Drugs Epilepsy - complications Epilepsy - drug therapy Female Health care Humans Mandibular Fractures - etiology Medication Errors Middle Aged Nursing Phenytoin - administration & dosage Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Davis uses an example of an omission case concerning an older woman who suffered a seizure in the hospital because her necessary medication was withheld to illustrate the seriousness of omission errors. As patient advocates, nurses are in a good position to make sure that these errors do not occur.
ISSN:	0002-936X 1538-7488
DOI:	10.1097/00000446-199504000-00010