To provide a quick reference guide for nurses on commonly used unit-based medications in each specialty area to serve as a resource tool to help promote medication safety and minimize medication errors. Nurses were educated on commonly used unit-based medications utilizing a PowerPoint presentation. ...
adding an enzyme to all meals; deleting the second scheduled administration of a med after it was automatically added to the schedule at a fixed interval; and re-scheduling a particular type of medication for safety purposes due to logistical complications (i.e., initially being scheduled too cl...
Medication safetyBackground Increasing the medication administration safety is vital to improving patient safety. The aim of this study is to analyse educational interventions designed to increase the medication administration skills and safety of registered nurses. Methods A systematic review of the ...
interventions;nurses;medication errors;intensive care units 1. Introduction Patient safety has emerged as a critical concern in healthcare, with medication errors attracting significant attention due to their profound implications. Recent literature underscores the alarming frequency and severe consequences of...