All nurses completed a 20-item medication calculation test, used both as the pretest and the posttest, and completed a short questionnaire that contained demographic and attitudinal items. After taking the pretest, nurses were assigned randomly to one of three experimental groups or a control group...
All nurses completed a 20-item medication calculation test, used both as the pretest and the posttest, and completed a short questionnaire that contained demographic and attitudinal items. After taking the pretest, nurses were assigned randomly to one of three experimental groups or a control group...
More emphasis should be put into the basic nursing education and in the introduction to medication procedures in clinical practice to improve the nurses??? medication knowledge and reduce the risk of error. 展开 关键词: Nursing education Medication Safety Pharmacology Drug dose calculations MCQ test ...
The study sample for pre-test consisted of 30.6% medical doctors (n = 107), 9.7% pharmacists (n = 34), 62.3% nurses (n = 218) and the profession of 0.4% (n = 1) was not mentioned by the participant during pre-test. The study sample for post-test included 29....
Medication dose calculation is one of several medication-related activities that are conducted by nurses daily. However, medication calculation skills appear to be an area of global concern, possibly because of low numeracy skills, test anxiety, low self-confidence, and low self-efficacy among studen...
Nurses’ role in transitional care for preventing DRPs The handling of these DRPs was very time-consuming for healthcare professionals and costly for healthcare resources, therefore, it was widely recommended that more cross-sectoral interdisciplinary resources being put into the transitional care to ...
With respect to drug knowledge, 42.5% of the nurses in our sample failed more than half the questions on the test. The average score was 47% and the highest score was 69.2%, which reveals a low level of drug knowledge among these professionals. The main drug knowledge gaps detected by ...
errors questionnaire whose content validity and reliability (Alpha Cronbach's coefficient) have been approved The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and the Chi-square statistical test through SPSS software V.16.Results: The findings revealed that %66.7 of the nurses had medication errors....
Doctors', nurses' and pharmacists' awareness and perception about Medication errors were assessed. The KAP survey questionnaire was analyzed and their question-wise percentage value was calculated. Data was analyzed with One-way ANOVA followed by Dun nets post-hoc test and descriptive statistics were...
Females were more inclined to seek advice from parents [48], school nurses [50], and through package insert [11,50,100], whereas males resorted to physicians [48]. Cultural differences were also evident with non-Western students depending more on doctors (44%) and pharmacists (20%) than ...