administration errors
Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care
... medication administration errors observed in nursing homes may lie firstly in the greater complexity of decision-making under- pinning the process of administering medication for RNs as opposed to social ...
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Experiences with Lean Six Sigma as improvement strategy to reduce parenteral medication administration errors and associated potential risk of harm
... medication administration were recorded on a specially designed ...detect administration errors, the observed administration details were compared with the patients medication ...
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Nurses’ Medication Administration Errors at Medical Surgical Units
... Medication administration errors (MAEs) are among the key concepts of patient safety in clinical care settings that have long been the focus of study and exploration because they contribute directly to ...
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Effects of sharing information on drug administration errors in pediatric wards: a pre–post intervention study
... drug administration errors was higher than many of the previous studies, probably attributed to the high proportion of medi- cations being administered via nasogastric and intravenous ...of errors ...
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Quality improvements in decreasing medication administration errors made by nursing staff in an academic medical center hospital: a trend analysis during the journey to Joint Commission International accreditation and in the post-accreditation era
... preparation errors, wrong patient errors, dosing time errors, nonadherence to the rule associated with skin tests and contraindications concern- ing cross allergy, improper handling physician order, ...
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Nurses’ experiences and perceptions of medication administration errors
... used for the research purpose only. The data were collected using a self-reported questionnaire which was consisted of three parts. First part was socio-demographic data developed by the study authors which included age, ...
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Registered nurses perceptions of medication administration errors and their management in Saudi Arabian hospitals
... medication administration errors continue to occur even with the availability of sophisticated information technology systems designed to decrease errors (Ulanimo, ...these errors might be not ...
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Evaluation of drug administration errors in a teaching hospital
... drug administration errors [13], because this approach gives more efficient, objective, and reliable results than spontaneous reporting or patient chart reviews ...drug administration with the aim of ...
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Medication administration errors for older people in long term residential care
... then administration of medicines. Errors in any one of these steps can have serious consequences for the ...Although errors are acknowledged to be preventable [10], currently they still result in ...
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Systematic literature review of hospital medication administration errors in children
... The review was able to explore definitions, methods, and interventions used to investigate MAEs in children’s hospitals. Different definitions for MAEs were identified reflecting the diversity in understanding of the ...
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INTRAVENOUS MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION ERRORS AND THIS CAN ENDANGER THE LIVES OF PATIENTS
... medication errors that may cause harm to the patient. The causes of these errors are inaccurate communication, lack of experience, inadequate knowledge, and poor performance of health-care ...those ...
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Prevalence of intravenous medication administration errors: a cross-sectional study
... be the difference in study setting. This study was conducted at the surgical, gynecology and medical wards, whereas the study from JUSH was conducted in the intensive care unit (ICU), where the number of drugs given per ...
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Identifying the latent failures underpinning medication administration errors: an exploratory study
... medication errors and to describe the way these latent failures manifest themselves in local working ...medication errors, we would predict, based on the theory of organizational accidents ...of ...
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What causes medication administration errors in a mental health hospital? A qualitative study with nursing staff
... medicines administration on mental health wards and builds significantly on earlier work in the context of patient safety [15, 16, 21–23, 28, ...medicines administration regularly takes place in physically ...
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The Magnitude of Medication Administration Errors among Nurses in Ethiopia: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
... and administration techniques) or deviation from the prescriber’s medication order as written on the patient’s chart, manufacturers’ preparation/administration instructions, or relevant institutional ...
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Incidence and determinants of medication errors and adverse drug events among hospitalized children in West Ethiopia
... some errors, particularly administration errors detected more reliably by trained observers following nurses during routine pa- tient care activities ...of errors. The incidence of ...
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Vol 11, No 1 (2017)
... medication errors were detected in 227 patients over the study period of 16 weeks, of which 177 (78%) patients had one or more ...(51%) administration errors and 309 (47%) prescribing ...medication ...
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A Review on Medication Errors
... medication errors, prescr - ibing errors (67 %), administration errors (25%), dispensing errors (08%) were found on the basis of review of ...Prescribing errors are the prime ...
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Vaccine Administration
... Best practice documentation guidelines for medications also include the vaccine type. The ACIP U.S. Vaccine Abbreviations list can be found at http://www.cdc.gov/ vaccines/acip/committee/guidance/vac-abbrev.html ), ...
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ERRORS IN THE INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION IN GENERAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF TERTIARY CARE TEACHING HOSPITAL
... administration errors. Among these wrong rate of drug administration errors Ceftriaxone 22 ...of administration for Furosemide was slow IV push for 1-2 minutes but it was given rapidly ...
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