‘Never events’: the mistakes every nurse dreads making during their career

Never events can cause serious harm or even a patient death. While many are surgical errors, some common nursing tasks have the potential for serious consequences

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Cancer Nursing Practice
Published
2025-09-01
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https://doi.org/10.7748/cnp.24.5.8.s3
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Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
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‘Never events’: the mistakes every nurse dreads making during their career

Stephanie Heughan, Kelly Cooke-Mwangeka
Cancer Nursing Practice
Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
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‘Never events’: the mistakes every nurse dreads making during their career

Stephanie Heughan, Kelly Cooke-Mwangeka
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Abstract

Never events can cause serious harm or even a patient death. While many are surgical errors, some common nursing tasks have the potential for serious consequences

Cancer Nursing PracticeVol. 24(5)
Futures Group (United States) (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
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‘Never events’: the mistakes every nurse dreads making during their career — Stephanie Heughan, Kelly Cooke-Mwangeka · Cancer Nursing Practice (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS