Barker, K.N., Mikeal, R.L., Pearson, R.E., et al.: Medication errors in nurs- ing homes and small hospitals. Am. J. Hosp. Pharm. 39:987-91, 1982.Barker KN, Mikeal RL, Pearson RE, et al. Medication errors in nursing homes and small hospitals. Am J Hosp Pharm 1982;39:987-...
Background: Medication error in nursing is one of the most common errors of health care systems (over 78%) with detrimental outcomes. Different reasons have been suggested in this regard and it seems that further investigations are still... N Nikpeyma,H Gholamnejad - 《Journal of Nursing &...
In nursing usage, any failure to implement a planned action as intended or the implementation of the wrong nursing plan. Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012 Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit...
ObjectiveTo identify the frequency of medication administration errors as well as their potential risk factors in nursing homes using a distribution robot.DesignThe study was a prospective, observational study conducted within three nursing homes in the Netherlands caring for 180 individuals.MeasurementsMed...
first and will not be the last nurse to feel this way. Unintentionally harming of a patient through a medication error is devastating because it is in complete conflict with our nursing goal of caring and helping. Here are six things nurses need to know if they commit a medication error: ...
In addition this Conclusion Improving quality of care and patient safety is central to the philosophy of today’s NHS. This should therefore include a commitment towards making drug treatment as safe as possible. All members of the multi-professional team, including the nursing profession have a ...
Design/methodology/approach – The work was carried out in six nursing homes (800 patients). Medication error data were collected from nursing staff through a voluntary reporting process before and after MDT was implemented. The errors were analysed using: totals errors; medication error type; ...
Meurier appointed nursing error as any act, any decision or omission by a nurse, assessed as incorrect, by more experienced colleagues, and have adverse consequences for patients. Medication errors are the most common category of nursing errors. They affect health, patient safety and also have a...
Medication Errors In Relation To Education & Years of Nursing Experience Medication error is defined as any preventable event that might cause or lead to an inappropriate use orharming of the patient. The purpose of this study w... SD Singh,SI Vahora,KS Chokshi,... - 《International Journal...
The review on medication errors and nursing curricula suggests the need for a holistic approach to the health care system in addressing medication errors. A multi-site study on the establishment of medication error reporting systems involving 16 countries in both the developing and developed countries...