Technical errors can result from a multitude of factors:
- Human Factors: Fatigue, stress, and insufficient training can impair a nurse’s ability to perform tasks accurately. - System Failures: Inefficient workflows, poor communication, and inadequate staffing can contribute to errors. - Equipment Issues: Faulty or outdated equipment can malfunction, leading to errors in patient care. - Environmental Factors: A chaotic or poorly organized work environment can increase the likelihood of mistakes.