- Special or Theme Issue
- Published April 2006
Special Issue: Patient Safety.
Ergonomics. 2006;49:439-630.
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Topics
Resource Type
Approach to Improving Safety
Safety Target
- Ordering/Prescribing Errors
- Dispensing Errors
- Administration Errors
- Intraoperative Complications
- Patient Falls
Setting of Care
Clinical Area
Target Audience
Error Types
Origin/Sponsor
The 13 articles in this special issue cover topics on the role of ergonomics in patient safety.
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