Improving Nursing Care: Examining Errors of Omission

Medsurg Nurs. 2017 Jan;26(1):9-14, 19.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study examined missed care in a Central New York community using the MISSCARE Survey. A great deal of the research on missed care has been focused in the midwestern United States. This study replicates a midwestern study to determine results in other parts of the United States.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Attitude of Health Personnel*
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Education, Nursing, Continuing
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Medical Errors / nursing*
  • Medical Errors / prevention & control*
  • Middle Aged
  • Midwestern United States
  • New York
  • Nursing Care / psychology*
  • Nursing Staff, Hospital / psychology*
  • Quality Improvement / organization & administration*
  • Surveys and Questionnaires