Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a collaborative, unit-based project.
Fore AM, Sculli GL, Albee D, et al. Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a collaborative, unit-based project. J Nurs Manag. 2013;21(1):106-11. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2834.2012.01410.x.
Applying sterile cockpit principles during medication administration may have led to the substantial decrease in distractions and medication error rates observed in this study.