Common barriers to reporting medical errors

S Aljabari, Z Kadhim - The Scientific World Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States.
Reporting of all medical errors is important to better understand the problem and to …

Improving patient safety through identifying barriers to reporting medication administration errors among nurses: an integrative review

A Afaya, KD Konlan, H Kim Do - BMC health services research, 2021 - Springer
Background The aim of the third WHO challenge released in 2017 was to attain a global
commitment to lessen the severity and to prevent medication-related harm by 50% within the …

Interdisciplinary and interprofessional communication intervention: How psychological safety fosters communication and increases patient safety

JE Dietl, C Derksen, FM Keller, S Lippke - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Effective teamwork and communication are imperative for patient safety and
quality care. Communication errors and human failures are considered the main source of …

Perceptions of patient safety culture and medication error reporting among early-and mid-career female nurses in South Korea

SJ Jang, H Lee, YJ Son - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reporting medication errors is crucial for improving quality of care and patient safety in
acute care settings. To date, little is known about how reporting varies between early and …

Patient safety culture predictors and outcomes for sustainable oncology nursing practice: A c ross‐sectional correlational study

DY Wazqar, DM Attallah - Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims and Objectives To examine the predictors and outcomes of patient safety
culture (PSC) among oncology nurses working in public Saudi hospitals according to …

Factors influencing the reporting of medication errors and near misses among nurses: A systematic mixed methods review

R Braiki, F Douville, MP Gagnon - International journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study aimed to systematically review empirical evidence on factors influencing
nurses to report medication errors and near misses. Background There is underreporting of …

Identifying factors influencing clinicians' reporting of medication errors: a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis using the theoretical domains …

NJ Takhtinejad, D Stewart, Z Nazar… - Expert Opinion on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Medication errors have a significant impact on patient safety and professional
practice. The widespread under-reporting of errors by clinicians indicates the critical need …

Factors affecting nursing error communication in intensive care units: A qualitative study

TN Ghezeljeh, MA Farahani, FK Ladani - Nursing ethics, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Error communication includes both reporting errors to superiors and disclosing
their consequences to patients and their families. It significantly contributes to error …

Evaluation of pharmacovigilance systems for reporting medication errors in Africa and the role of patients using a mixed-methods approach

GT Sabblah, SK Seaneke, M Kushitor, F van Hunsel… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Reviewing the epidemiological profile of medication errors (MEs) reported by
African countries and the systems put in place to report such errors is crucial because …

Medication Errors among Iranian Intensive Care Nurses: A Systematic Review

ZH Marznaki, AE Zeydi, MJ Ghazanfari… - Iranian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Medication Error (ME) is a major patient safety concern in Intensive Care Units
(ICUs). Critical care nurses play a crucial role in the safe administration of medication. This …