Medication errors, routines, and differences between perioperative and non-perioperative nurses.

Linda A. Treiber; Jackie H. Jones

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Medication errors, routines, and differences between perioperative and non-perioperative nurses.

September 12, 2012

Treiber LA, Jones JH. AORN J. 2012;96(3):285-94.

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Nurses working in perioperative areas identified production pressures as a frequent contributor to medication errors; this concern was echoed by nurses working in other settings.

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