Medication errors are one of the most common causes of negative events affecting patient safety all over the world.  Scientific literature divides the factors that contribute to the occurrence of harmful events into factors related to the characteristics of the healthcare workers and factors related to the organization of the drug management process. The aim of the study was to examine the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours related to medication errors among Italian and Maltese nurses.

Measuring knowledge, attitudes and behavior of nurses in medication management. Cross-cultural comparisons in Italy and Malta / Giannetta, N; Dionisi, S; Cassar, M; Trapani, J; Renzi, E; Di Simone, E; Di Muzio, M. - In: EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES. - ISSN 2284-0729. - 24:9(2020), pp. 5167-5175. [10.26355/eurrev_202005_21212]

Measuring knowledge, attitudes and behavior of nurses in medication management. Cross-cultural comparisons in Italy and Malta

Renzi, E;Di Simone, E;Di Muzio, M
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2020

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Medication errors are one of the most common causes of negative events affecting patient safety all over the world.  Scientific literature divides the factors that contribute to the occurrence of harmful events into factors related to the characteristics of the healthcare workers and factors related to the organization of the drug management process. The aim of the study was to examine the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours related to medication errors among Italian and Maltese nurses.
2020
cross-cultural comparison; medication errors; patient safety; intensive care units; cultural competency
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Measuring knowledge, attitudes and behavior of nurses in medication management. Cross-cultural comparisons in Italy and Malta / Giannetta, N; Dionisi, S; Cassar, M; Trapani, J; Renzi, E; Di Simone, E; Di Muzio, M. - In: EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES. - ISSN 2284-0729. - 24:9(2020), pp. 5167-5175. [10.26355/eurrev_202005_21212]
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