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Improving patient safety using the sterile cockpit principle during medication administration: a collaborative, unit-based project.
Fore AM, Sculli GL, Albee D, Neily J. J Nurs Manag. 2013;21:106-111.

Applying sterile cockpit principles during medication administration may have led to the substantial decrease in distractions and medication error rates observed in this study.
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