Title: How to avoid making serious mistakes in your record-keeping: Record-keeping errors can jeopardise patient safety and many result in FtP proceedings. Read advice on keeping it accurate and timely.
Authors: Downey, Andrea
Abstract: Record-keeping is a core part of nursing, yet poor practice in this area consistently features in the top concerns raised with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
Subjects: MEDICAL record laws; CORRUPTION; ORGANIZATIONAL behavior; NURSING & Midwifery Council (Great Britain); NURSES; CURRICULUM; MEDICAL errors; PATIENT safety; OCCUPATIONAL roles; PERSONNEL management; NURSING education; DIAGNOSTIC errors; NURSING practice; ELECTRONIC health records; TIME
Publication: Mental Health Practice, 2024, Vol 27, Issue 6, p9
ISSN: 1465-8720
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.7748/mhp.27.6.9.s3

How to avoid making serious mistakes in your record-keeping: Record-keeping errors can jeopardise patient safety and many result in FtP proceedings. Read advice on keeping it accurate and timely.

Downey, Andrea