Background Medication administration errors (MAEs) are a critical patient safety issue.
Nurses are often responsible for administering medication to patients, thus their perceptions …

Purpose The aim was to critically appraise, synthesise and present the evidence of
medication errors amongst hospitalised patients in Middle Eastern countries, specifically …

It is often assumed that use of so-called “member checks” improves the credibility of
qualitative research. Published literature mentioning member checks was reviewed to …

Background Patient safety is an important global issue. While it is well known that patients
can suffer from adverse events in nursing care, there is a lack of knowledge as to how they …

Aim The aim was to explore nurses' perceptions of career success. Introduction Career
success is a concept which leads to improving professional behaviours. Research that …

Background Medication administration errors (MAEs) are a frequent cause of morbidity and
mortality in acute care settings and can result in a prolonged hospital stay. The WHO …

Although member checking is a well-established strategy for appraising credibility, there is a
lack of research reporting procedures and outcomes when using this strategy. In recent …

Introduction Adverse incidents in nursing home (NH) may occur as the result of inadequate
monitoring for signs of unobservable initial complications, medical errors, improper nursing …

Medication errors can have deleterious effects on patient safety and care. Interruptions,
patient acuity and time pressures have all been cited as contributing factors in the incidence …

Patient safety is a global concern that involves all healthcare members, so that achieving a
high level safe care is responsibility of all healthcare services, particularly nurses. This …