title: Nursing is essential to improving patient safety.
authors.forename: Pamela
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mitchell
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009738:Nursing Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012308:Risk Management / Q000458:organization & administration; D017751:Safety Management / Q000592:standards*; D013597:Systems Analysis