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Self-reported violations during medication administration in two paediatric hospitals.
Alper SJ, Holden RJ, Scanlon MC, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:408-415.

Pediatric nurses reported frequently violating medication administration policies, especially in emergency situations. The impact of these protocol violations on patient safety was unclear.

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