YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Qualitative Assessment of Medication Errors
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quantitative aspect of the research by Koppel et al. provides a very different approach to understanding the issue. The quantitat...
are able to make error reports without fear of reprisal. Nevertheless, the consequence of possible disciplinary action and repris...
changes resulting from the training program (Kirkpatrick, 1998). Measuring results, which helps researchers actually deter...
it can be catastrophic. Indeed, in England and Wales recent medication errors have resulted in thirty-seven deaths (Nursing Stand...
in control of the medication. Worse, not all medication errors are reported. If the wrong medication has reached the patient, the...
This research paper pertains to nursing errors that threaten patient safety, such as medication errors. Five pages in length, five...
This research paper offers a literature review of studies that pertain to bar code medication administration (BCMA) systems. The p...
focuses on methods to reduce errors and also improve the safety will focus on individual nursing skills and adherence to protocols...
of a research article is "an impersonal evaluation of the strengths and limitations of the research being reviewed" (Coughlan, Cro...
of 5-10 years. When the couple moved to Arkansas, the patient started visiting a new family practitioner. Because the pat...
airline research, which indicates how errors occur. Additional subtopic include the standard hospital protocol and how the "five r...
systems. The following examination of the problem of medication errors focuses on the context of mental health nursing within the ...
for the precise coding of medication and, thereby, helps nurses avoid the common errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002...
2004). As errors are inevitable, in order to significantly reduce the rate at which they occur, it is imperative that mistakes sho...
is overwhelmingly female, though nursing also is experiencing a gender shift as more men come to the profession than at any time i...
that nurse is guilty of doing something unethical. Nurses must impose a high standard of care in the office, hospital or home sett...
course of action is often jumbled. Is the patient cognizant enough to make the correct choices? Many issues come into play when a...
establish policy guidelines. In the administration of medication, "processes have been virtually ignored in the search for EBP" (...
deaths each year are related to medications" (Meadows, 2003). The actual number is estimated to be much higher because these kinds...
potential for depression. It stands to reason, therefore, that if nurses in critical care units are experiencing higher rates of ...
In six pages this paper examines the problems of medication errors within an organizational environment. Four sources are cited i...
In five pages this paper evaluates nursing management leadership simulations that include tardiness of employees personal office e...
In five pages this paper examines medication error issues from an ethical perspective. Eight sources are cited in the bibliograph...
This paper pertains to two middle range nursing theories, Kolcaba's comfort theory and nursing intellectual capital theory, and th...
This research paper describes how health beliefs and cultural views of medication influence health behaviors. Three pages in lengt...
so resulting in an error (Reason, 1990). Neville (2001) clarifies that there are other distinctions between errors as well which ...
can included things like incorrect flight adjustments, incorrect equipment use, and poor skills in emergency reaction. Because of...
for the precise coding of medication in order to avoid the errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002). Cohen, Robinson and...
MEDMARX is thought to be the most comprehensive reporting of medication error information in the nation (Morantz & Torrey, 2003). ...
care (OMalley, 2007). The aim of this essay is to offer an overview of this problem, focusing on how it applies to a specific ho...