%0 Journal Article %1 4040122820090501 %A Armitage, Gerry %D 2009 %J Nursing Management - UK %K DRUGS Double HUMAN MEDICATION NURSE Overdose, PATIENTS Prevention Safety automisation, checking, error error, errors errors, measures medical medication patient, %N 2 %P 30 - 35 %T The risks of double checking. %U http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=bth&AN=40401228&lang=de&site=ehost-live %V 16 %X For many healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, double checking medications is part of the daily routine. However, a study of medication errors and how they are reported (Armitage 2003) reveals that double checking sometimes contributes to medication errors. This article describes how reasons for this can be gleaned: from human error theory, and claims that a solution to the problem may lie in the aviation industry. ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR

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