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SUBMITTER: Cottell M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7424444 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nursing open 20200531 5
<h4>Aim</h4>To examine (a) when medication incidents occur and which type is most frequent; (b) consequences for patients; (c) incident reporters' perceptions of causes; and (d) professional categories reporting the incidents.<h4>Design</h4>A descriptive multicentre register study.<h4>Methods</h4>This study included 775 medication incident reports from 19 Swedish hospitals during 2016-2017. From the 775 reports, 128 were chosen to establish the third aim. Incidents were classified and analysed s ...[more]