| Literature DB >> 12846462 |
D Kopec1, M H Kabir, D Reinharth, O Rothschild, J A Castiglione.
Abstract
We review the general nature of human error(s) in complex systems and then focus on issues raised by Institute of Medicine report in 1999. From this background we classify and categorize error(s) in medical practice, including medication, procedures, diagnosis, and clerical error(s). We also review the potential role of software and technology applications in reducing the rate and nature of error(s).Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12846462 DOI: 10.1023/a:1023796918654
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Med Syst ISSN: 0148-5598 Impact factor: 4.460