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Analysis of drug administration by nurses in health facility XII
Tylšarová, Hana ; Doseděl, Martin (advisor) ; Šorf, Aleš (referee)
ANALYSIS OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION BY NURSES IN HEALTH FACILITY XII Author: Hana Tylšarová Supervisor of the thesis: PharmDr. Martin Doseděl, Ph.D. Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Department of Social and Clinical Pharmacy BACKGROUND Drug related problems are occurred at various levels: drug choice, dosage, administration, interactions, adverse reactions etc. Drug administration errors include for example wrong drug administration (wrong dosage, wrong timing, wrong dosage form etc.), forgotten drug administration, non-use of drug and wrong drug use. AIMS Aim of this work was to describe drug related problems occurred during drug administration in health care facility. METHODS The data was collected at three different departments (follow-up care, surgery and neurology) in one hospital in Olomouc region. The method of direct observation was chosen. The morning, midday and evening drug administration was observed. The observation was taken time 3 days in every department. Identification of a patient, hand hygiene and check of use were observed. Manipulation of oral tablets and capsules, oral liquids and eye drops and ointments were observed. Also, severe drug related problems were observed for example wrong drug, wrong dosage, wrong timing, wrong patient, wrong dosage form etc....
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