Safety requires a state of mindfulness.

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Safety requires a state of mindfulness.

August 8, 2018

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. July 31, 2014.

This article introduces the concept of mindfulness within the context of principles of high reliability organizations.

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