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Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit.

Scanlon M, Karsh B-T. Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med. 2010;38. doi:10.1097/ccm.0b013e3181dd8de2.

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June 9, 2011
Scanlon M, Karsh B-T. Crit Care Med. 2010;38.
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This commentary illustrates the role of human factors in medication errors in the intensive care unit and provides examples of how human factors–based interventions (such as checklists) can be used to improve safety.

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Scanlon M, Karsh B-T. Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med. 2010;38. doi:10.1097/ccm.0b013e3181dd8de2.