Structure Determines Medication Errors in Nursing Units: A Mechanistic Approach

This study shows that the structural factors influence medication administration and the mechanistic approach is specifically in relation of low medication error rates. The author suggests that head nurses should consider strategies that require adjustments to unit control mechanisms.

Source: Western Journal of Nursing Research - February 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Hung, C.-C., Lee, B.-O., Tsai, S.-L., Tseng, Y. S., Chang, C.-H. Tags: Research Reports Source Type: research