Reducing nurse medicine administration errors

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Ofosu, R. and Jarrett, P. 2015. Reducing nurse medicine administration errors. Nursing Times. 111 (20), pp. 12-14.
TypeArticle
TitleReducing nurse medicine administration errors
AuthorsOfosu, R. and Jarrett, P.
Abstract

Errors in administering medicines are common and can compromise the care and safety of patients. This literature review discusses the causes of drug administration error in hospitals by student and registered nurses and the practical measures educators and hospitals can take to improve nurses’ knowledge and skills in medicines management and reduce drug errors.

PublisherEMAP Publishing
JournalNursing Times
ISSN0954-7762
Publication dates
Print11 May 2015
Publication process dates
Deposited11 May 2015
Submitted01 Jan 2015
Output statusPublished
Web address (URL)https://www.nursingtimes.net/clinical-archive/medicine-management/reducing-nurse-medicine-administration-errors-11-05-2015/
LanguageEnglish
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