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A systematic review of nursing practice workarounds.

October 19, 2022

McCord JL, Lippincott CR, Abreu E, et al. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2022;41(6):347-356.

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Workarounds can pose significant risks to patient safety. This systematic review including 13 studies found that nursing workarounds most often occurred due to challenges in using the electronic health record (EHR) system or during medication administration.

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