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Recovered Medical Error Inventory.

Patricia C Dykes1, Jeffrey M Rothschild, Ann C Hurley

  • 1Partners Health Care System, Information Systems, Boston, MA 02481, USA. pdykes@partners.org

Journal of Nursing Scholarship : an Official Publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
|August 27, 2010
PubMed
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The Recovered Medical Error Inventory (RMEI) was developed and psychometrically tested. This tool measures critical care registered nurses' experiences with medical errors, aiding in safe patient care.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Research
  • Patient Safety
  • Psychometrics

Background:

  • Medical errors pose significant risks in healthcare.
  • Quantifying nurses' experiences with error recovery is crucial for improving patient safety.
  • Existing tools may not adequately capture these experiences.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and psychometrically test the Recovered Medical Error Inventory (RMEI).
  • To provide a reliable and valid instrument for assessing nurses' experiences with medical error recovery.

Main Methods:

  • Content analysis of structured interviews with expert critical care registered nurses (CC অনন্য).
  • Pilot testing with 345 CCRNs.
  • Reliability and validation testing using statistical analyses (Cronbach's alpha, t-tests, Pearson correlation).

Main Results:

  • The RMEI is a 25-item inventory with two subscales: mistake and poor judgment.
  • The RMEI demonstrated strong internal consistency reliability (total scale alpha = .9; subscale alphas = .88 and .75).
  • Initial evidence for construct validity was established.

Conclusions:

  • The RMEI is a reliable and valid tool for measuring critical care registered nurses' experiences with recovering medical errors.
  • The RMEI can quantify nurse surveillance in promoting safe care.
  • Further psychometric testing of the RMEI is recommended.