Narrativizing errors of care: critical incident reporting in clinical practice.

Rick Iedema; Arthas Flabouris; Susan Grant; Christine Jorm

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Narrativizing errors of care: critical incident reporting in clinical practice.

June 23, 2009

Iedema R, Flabouris A, Grant S, et al. Soc Sci Med. 2006;62(1):134-44.

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The authors propose that critical incident reporting can help to involve clinicians in evaluating and sharing knowledge on medical error.

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