Abstract
Commentary on: Braaf S, Rixon S, Williams A, et al. Medication communication during handover interactions in specialty practice settings. J Clin Nurs 2015;24(19-20):2859–70.[OpenUrl][1][CrossRef][2][PubMed][3] Medication and communication errors during clinical handover are well recognised as significant contributors to preventable patient harm worldwide. This study by Braaf et al addresses the link between 2 of the 10 patient safety issues given prominence in the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards1 introduced into the Australian health system in 2011: medication … [1]: {openurl}?query=rft.jtitle%253DJ%2BClin%2BNurs%26rft.volume%253D24%26rft.spage%253D2859%26rft_id%253Dinfo%253Adoi%252F10.1111%252Fjocn.12894%26rft_id%253Dinfo%253Apmid%252F26178317%26rft.genre%253Darticle%26rft_val_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Ajournal%26ctx_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ctx_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Actx [2]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=10.1111/jocn.12894&link_type=DOI [3]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=26178317&link_type=MED&atom=%2Febnurs%2F19%2F4%2F125.atom
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