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Analysis of drug administration by nurses in health facility XI
Altmannová, Tereza ; Doseděl, Martin (advisor) ; Dvořáčková, Simona (referee)
Analysis of drug administration by nurses in health facility XI Author: Tereza Altmannová Tutor: PharmDr. Martin Doseděl, Ph.D. Department of Social and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Charles University Introduction and aim: Medication errors are intrinsically linked to the practice of the medical profession. They can occur at several levels - prescription, drug preparation, dispensation, administration, and subsequent use of the drug by the patient. Nurses play an important role in the process of the drug administration in a hospital setting. Because of the occurrenceof medication errors and the consequent inability to achieve desired health outcomes, efforts are nowadays made to detect and minimize them. The aim of this study was to detect and analyze medication errors occurring during drug administration by nurses in a healthcare facility in South Bohemia. Methodology: The study is a part of a multi-year project involving the Faculty of Pharmacy of Charles University. The methodology is based on an observational study. The data collection took place in April 2022. Three hospital wards were assigned for the observation, where morning, midday and evening drug administration was monitored for three consecutive days. Data were recorded on a pre- generated form based on the...
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Analysis of drug administration by nurses in health facility XI
Altmannová, Tereza ; Doseděl, Martin (advisor) ; Dvořáčková, Simona (referee)
Analysis of drug administration by nurses in health facility XI Author: Tereza Altmannová Tutor: PharmDr. Martin Doseděl, Ph.D. Department of Social and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Charles University Introduction and aim: Medication errors are intrinsically linked to the practice of the medical profession. They can occur at several levels - prescription, drug preparation, dispensation, administration, and subsequent use of the drug by the patient. Nurses play an important role in the process of the drug administration in a hospital setting. Because of the occurrenceof medication errors and the consequent inability to achieve desired health outcomes, efforts are nowadays made to detect and minimize them. The aim of this study was to detect and analyze medication errors occurring during drug administration by nurses in a healthcare facility in South Bohemia. Methodology: The study is a part of a multi-year project involving the Faculty of Pharmacy of Charles University. The methodology is based on an observational study. The data collection took place in April 2022. Three hospital wards were assigned for the observation, where morning, midday and evening drug administration was monitored for three consecutive days. Data were recorded on a pre- generated form based on the...
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