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In five pages this paper examines medication error issues from an ethical perspective. Eight sources are cited in the bibliograph...
are able to make error reports without fear of reprisal. Nevertheless, the consequence of possible disciplinary action and repris...
potential for depression. It stands to reason, therefore, that if nurses in critical care units are experiencing higher rates of ...
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...
systems. The following examination of the problem of medication errors focuses on the context of mental health nursing within the ...
course of action is often jumbled. Is the patient cognizant enough to make the correct choices? Many issues come into play when a...
of Harry Stonecipher, CEO of Boeing, over alleged ethical violations (Holmes, 2005). Its alleged that Stonecipher was having an af...
It can seriously affect all aspects of their behavioral health. For example, "Exposure to and the influence of media violence dire...
This paper focuses on prison overcrowding as an ethical issue that affects the American criminal justice system Three pages in len...
the issues facing pharmacists in many countries is distance dispensing of medication. The concept of the mail-order pharmacy is de...
In five pages John Arras and Bonnie Steinbock's Ethical Issues in Modern Medicine is used in a consideration of how a medical prof...
film, McNamara discusses several of the primary lessons to be learned from wartime experience, which are covered in detail in his ...
for the precise coding of medication and, thereby, helps nurses avoid the common errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002...
deaths each year are related to medications" (Meadows, 2003). The actual number is estimated to be much higher because these kinds...
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...
2004). As errors are inevitable, in order to significantly reduce the rate at which they occur, it is imperative that mistakes sho...
establish policy guidelines. In the administration of medication, "processes have been virtually ignored in the search for EBP" (...
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...
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...
This paper pertains to two middle range nursing theories, Kolcaba's comfort theory and nursing intellectual capital theory, and th...
quantitative aspect of the research by Koppel et al. provides a very different approach to understanding the issue. The quantitat...
of a research article is "an impersonal evaluation of the strengths and limitations of the research being reviewed" (Coughlan, Cro...
focuses on methods to reduce errors and also improve the safety will focus on individual nursing skills and adherence to protocols...
by someone else, they would likely have an external explanation handy to excuse their behavior, rather than acknowledging any mora...