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wrong-patient errors: a standalone construct

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Patient safety

orders or actions intended for one patient that are placed for another, which identity-verification steps in the record can reduce.

In patient safety, wrong-patient errors refers to orders or actions intended for one patient that are placed for another, which identity-verification steps in the record can reduce. This meaning comes from Adelman (2013) in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.[1]

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association4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs record2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs safety2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Adelman, J. S., Kalkut, G. E., Schechter, C. B., Weiss, J. M., Berger, M. A., Reissman, S. H., Cohen, H. W., Lorenzen, S. J., Burack, D. A., & Southern, W. N. (2013). Understanding and preventing wrong-patient electronic orders: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 20(2), 305-310. https://doi.org/10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001055

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