Medication Administration Errors
Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care
... give medication to the wrong person; and administration of medication that had been ...administer medication slightly early ...of medication administrations) were estimated globally and ...
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Registered nurses perceptions of medication administration errors and their management in Saudi Arabian hospitals
... that medication administration errors continue to occur even with the availability of sophisticated information technology systems designed to decrease errors (Ulanimo, ...these errors ...
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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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Nurses’ Medication Administration Errors at Medical Surgical Units
... Abstract: 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 ...
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INTRAVENOUS MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION ERRORS AND THIS CAN ENDANGER THE LIVES OF PATIENTS
... for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention,” the definition of medication error was it is an event that may cause harm to the patient or inappropriate medication use as the management of the drug ...
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Systematic literature review of hospital medication administration errors in children
... includes errors during the preparation process and the failure to follow hospital standard ...by medication safety experts and practitioners that provides a clear and precise ...
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Identifying the latent failures underpinning medication administration errors: an exploratory study
... Reason (1998) provides a useful definition of safety culture: 'Shared values (what is important) and beliefs (how things work) that interact with an organization's structures and control systems to produce behavioral ...
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Medication administration errors for older people in long term residential care
... the administration system using a Personal Identification Number (PIN) ...the medication round, the user scans the Patient Barcode using the device which then shows a picture of the resident to give initial ...
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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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Prevalence of intravenous medication administration errors: a cross-sectional study
... In this study, missed dose was found to be the common type of administration error. The prevalence of missed dose was much higher than that reported in JUSH (18.3%). This might be due to the difference in study ...
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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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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
... an individual when other factors likely contribute to errors. Therefore, the personnel who make near misses will not be blamed or punished. Regarding MAEs, the Division of Nursing established a special online, ...
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Vol 11, No 1 (2017)
... of medication errors in this study is high, a number of factors may have led to biased findings, which actually resulted in an overall conservative estimate of errors ...allow medication ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin
... including medication safety incidents and patient complaints were discussed at regular ward/ department based “risk huddles” in the Theatre, Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), the Cardiology Ward, the ...
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Using total quality management approach to improve patient safety by preventing medication error incidences**
... Since medication errors are a global threat for healthcare workers’ and patients’ safety we tried in our study to apply Six Sigma set of steps (DMAIC) integrated into TQM tools to recommend a new technique ...
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A Review on Medication Errors
... inappropriate medication use or patient harm during medication to user is called medicational error and is in the control of the health care professional, patient and ...on medication errors, ...
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Incidence and determinants of medication errors and adverse drug events among hospitalized children in West Ethiopia
... orders read back, medication reconciliation, double check and patient (parent) active participation in care [20]. Nearly comparable results were reported from Jimma University Specialized Hospital Study, where ...
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Medication Errors in Intravenous Drug Preparation and Administration
... and administration of IV drugs were prepared and have been distributed to the wards to help minimize any doubts or confusion related to the IV drug preparation and ...monitor administration rates regularly, ...
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Quality improvement programme reduces errors in oral medication preparation and administration through feeding tubes
... oral medication preparation and administra- tion may be lower when compared with an intensive care unit or the medical ward of a large university ...drug administration by ...
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Reporting Nurses’ Medication Errors in the Pediatric Emergency Departments in Saudi Arabia
... to medication errors among hospitalized ...likely medication errors in children is due to the miscalculation of pediatric drug ...ct medication administration at the right ...
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