PH 35 Hospital Pharmacy: Human Error (Mistakes, Slips, Lapses)

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Human Error (Mistakes, Slips, Lapses)

LEIGHTON DWIGHT OBILLOS · Accepted Answer

1 limited memory capacity 
2 limited mental processing capacity 
3 negative effects of fatigue other stressors

1 Generalized lack of awareness that causes errors 
2 Patients suffer adverse events much more often than previously realised 
3 Errors often NOT immediately observed

PH 35 Hospital Pharmacy

Human Error (Mistakes, Slips, Lapses)

1 limited memory capacity 2 limited mental processing capacity 3 negative effects of fatigue other stressors 1 Generalized lack of awareness that causes errors 2 Patients suffer adverse events much more often than previously realised 3 Errors often NOT immediately observed

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