Systematic review finds factors and strategies affecting adherence to double-checking in nursing, suggesting practical solutions.
Practical support should enable independent cognitive verification, timely access to a second checker, and safe communication during verification. Policies should define independent double-checking, target requirements to higher-risk situations, and pair mandates with staffing, workflow design, and usable technology that make adherence to double-checking feasible and reviewable.
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