Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Connolly Hospital
Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Connolly Hospital, Dublin
... a hospital executive manager in accordance with committee terms of ...reference. Hospital management should build on their work to date to develop a written medium to long-term medication ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Bantry General Hospital, County Cork
... the hospital is to ensure that appropriate governance exists around what is approved for use, and that in doing so, a proper safety evaluation occurs before medications are introduced into practice at the ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Dublin
... the hospital organogram (Appendix 2), the hospital would benefit from reviewing current medicines governance arrangements, with a view to consolidating ...The hospital demonstrated a variety of ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Naas General Hospital, County Kildare
... with medication usage constitutes one of the major causes of patient harm in ...hospital. Medication safety should therefore be a priority area for all acute hospitals as they seek to ensure a ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda
... The hospital had formalised governance arrangements and organisational structures with clear lines of accountability in place to support the safe use of ...the medication management system across the Louth ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at the National Maternity Hospital, Dublin
... medication administration protocols and monographs which inspectors viewed. Allergy posters were displayed on the wards detailing information on drug allergies. Clinical pharmacy staff provided key information ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise
... Midlands Hospital Group structure to share good practice pertaining to medication safety and to share learning, experience and ...The hospital had an established Drugs and Therapeutics ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Portiuncula University Hospital, Ballinasloe
... evident. Medication incidents were graded using the National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCCMERP) Medication Error Index to categorise incidents in terms of ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at St James’s Hospital, Dublin
... intravenous medication monographs were available at the point of ...The hospital had developed a smart phone application to facilitate easy access to antimicrobial ...application. Medication ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at St Luke’s Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin
... of medication use within the ...including medication errors and near ...to medication safety in the minutes viewed by ...Patient Safety Management Committee, which in turn provided a ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety At St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin
... to report medication ...reporting medication incidents needs to be broadened out to include other healthcare staff so that safety surveillance is improved, learning is shared, and ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at St Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire
... the hospital had a medication ...the hospital or readily available from outside ...the hospital did not have a more formalised multidisciplinary process for assessing and evaluating all ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin
... anticoagulant medication there was a large-scale educational drive around the use of direct acting oral anticoagulants throughout ...University Hospital had developed a medication safety ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at St Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown, Dublin
... An audit of anticoagulant prescribing carried out over a nine month period in 2015 highlighted prescribing errors related to anticoagulants. Following this audit a quality improvement initiative was introduced in which ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital
... the hospital despite the relocation of the overarching cardiology service from South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital in ...the hospital in ...to hospital group level as a result of its ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at St Luke’s General Hospital, Kilkenny
... the Medication Safety Committee and Pharmacy Department should look to further progress their work in this area by adopting a hospital wide medication safety programme with a single, ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Roscommon University Hospital
... of medication-related incidents was not centrally coordinated or strategically driven at the ...implement medication safety initiatives to support an effective medication safety ...to ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at the Regional Hospital Mullingar
... this inspection states that the hospital has commenced the recruitment process to address the deficiencies in pharmacy ...the hospital that completion of this process is likely to take six ...patient ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Sligo University Hospital
... Clinical pharmacy service input into anticoagulant therapy counselling was a widely accepted part of clinical practice within the hospital. Counselling was provided to all patients being discharged from Sligo ...
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Report of the announced inspection of medication safety at Mayo University Hospital
... of medication related incidents being ...and safety culture, where an increase in incident reporting was indicative of a positive reporting culture within the ...reporting medication incidents, ...
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