'When Right could be so Wrong'. Laterality Errors in Healthcare

Ulster Med J. 2018 Jan;87(1):3-10. Epub 2018 Jan 31.

Authors

Gerard J Gormley¹, Martin Dempster², Richard Corry³, Carl Brennan^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Medical Education, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland.
² School of Psychology, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland.
³ South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust, Northern Ireland.
⁴ Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency, Belfast, Northern Ireland.

PMID: 29588549
PMCID: PMC5849950

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Checklist
Communication
Discrimination, Psychological
Humans
Medical Errors / prevention & control*
Memory, Short-Term
Orientation, Spatial
Patient Care Team
Physicians / psychology*
Spatial Processing*
Surgical Procedures, Operative / adverse effects*