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Anne A. Taylor; Lucie M. Byrne-Davis – Numeracy, 2017
Patient safety is a priority in healthcare today. Good clinician numeracy in doctors contributes to patient safety, since it is essential for accuracy in prescribing, and in data interpretation. Evidence, however, suggests that although doctors are assumed to be highly numerate, they often make errors in drug dose calculation and struggle to…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Physicians, Foreign Countries, Data Interpretation