Medication incident reporting in residential aged care facilities: Limitations and risks to residents’ safety

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Medication incident reporting (MIR) is a key safety critical care process in residential aged care facilities (RACFs). Retrospective studies of medication incident reports in aged care have identified the inability of existing MIR pr...

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Main Authors: Tariq Amina, Georgiou Andrew, Westbrook Johanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/12/67