Development and Validation of an Instrument to Assess Nurse Practitioners Knowledge towards use of High Risk/High Alert Medications

Authors

  • Dr. Balakeshwa Ramaiah

  • Sejal Sharma

  • Saroj Poudel

  • Raju Koneri

Keywords:

high risk medications, medication error, content validity, reliability, instrument development, instrument validation

Abstract

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How to Cite

Development and Validation of an Instrument to Assess Nurse Practitioners Knowledge towards use of High Risk/High Alert Medications. (2019). Global Journal of Medical Research, 19(2), 21-29. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/1684

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Development and Validation of an Instrument to Assess Nurse Practitioners Knowledge towards use of High Risk/High Alert Medications

Published

2019-01-22

How to Cite

Development and Validation of an Instrument to Assess Nurse Practitioners Knowledge towards use of High Risk/High Alert Medications. (2019). Global Journal of Medical Research, 19(2), 21-29. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/1684