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Table 2 Detailed distribution of responses of the panelists (nā€‰=ā€‰64) on items related to MTEs surveillance systems in their institutions

From: Medication transcription errors in hospitalized patient settings: a consensual study in the Palestinian nursing practice

Item

Response distribution

n

%

Is there any MTE surveillance system in your current institution?

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒYes

26

40.6

ā€ƒNo

38

59.4

Does your current institution encourage MTE reporting?

ā€ƒYes

31

48.4

ā€ƒNo

33

51.6

Do you receive clear instructions and/or training from the management of your institution to minimize MTEs?

ā€ƒYes

31

48.4

ā€ƒNo

33

51.6

Do you think that the instructions and/or training in place are enough to reduce MTEs?

ā€ƒYes

25

39.1

ā€ƒNo

39

60.9

  1. MTEs Medication transcription errors