Nr | Item | Mean | SD | % Agree |
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Limitations of the double-check in clinical routine (alpha = 0.75) | 3.3 | 0.9 | ||
F14 | Most errors happen directly before medication administration, after all double-checks have been conducted. | 3.6 | 1.7 | 32.1 |
F21 | The double-check gives a false sense of safety. | 2.9 | 1.6 | 17.7 |
F22 | In everyday practice, the double-check is often superficial routine. | 3.2 | 1.7 | 27.6 |
F38 | I often feel distracted from my work when I’m called to a double-check by a colleague. | 3.5 | 1.9 | 33.1 |
F43 | There are times of the day or week where a good double-check is not feasible. | 2.5 | 1.8 | 17.3 |
F44 | We make too many checks of medications. | 2.2 | 1.4 | 6.8 |
F45 | The double-check makes our workflow more complicated. | 3.0 | 1.8 | 25.9 |
F49 | It happens that two persons make the same mistake during a double-check (e.g., calculation error). | 4.0 | 1.9 | 44.7 |
F51 | Misleading information or the way, orders are filled frequently complicate the double-check. | 4.7 | 1.8 | 58.1 |
F52 | The different speed of staff (e.g., in reading) makes the double-check difficult. | 3.0 | 1.8 | 25.0 |