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Caregivers' perception of drug administration safety for pediatric oncology patients.

April 16, 2014

Harris N, Badr LK, Saab R, et al. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs. 2014;31(2):95-103.

This survey found that caregivers for pediatric oncology patients experience significant apprehension regarding medication errors but are hesitant to question professionals about potential errors. This finding underscores challenges to engaging patients in safety.

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