It is important for nurses to understand what patients perceive as ___________ so that patients will become partners in programs to prevent them

Fill in the blanks with correct word


errors
mistakes
problems
Patients consider falls, communication problems, and lack of nurse responsiveness as errors, along with medication errors and injury from medical equipment. It is important for nurses to understand what patients perceive as errors, so that patients will become partners in programs to prevent errors.

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