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Nurses’ perceptions of medication administration safety in public hospitals in the Gauteng Province: A mixed method study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2022
Background: Limited data on factors perceived to impact on medication administration errors and possible solutions to such errors in low- and middle-income settings like South Africa is available. Methods: A mixed-methods research design was used.
Alwiena J. Blignaut   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospital medication errors in a pharmacovigilance system in Colombia.

open access: yesFarmacia hospitalaria : organo oficial de expresion cientifica de la Sociedad Espanola de Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2015
Objetivos: analizar los errores de medicación reportados en un sistema de fármacovigilancia en 26 hospitales para pacientes del sistema de salud de Colombia. Métodos: estudio retrospectivo que evaluó las bases de datos sistematizadas de reportes de errores de medicación entre el 1 de enero de 2008 y el 12 de septiembre de 2013 de los medicamentos ...
Machado Alba, Jorge Enrique   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

The impact of transition to a digital hospital on medication errors (TIME study)

open access: yesnpj Digital Medicine, 2023
Digital transformation in healthcare improves the safety of health systems. Within our health service, a new digital hospital has been established and two wards from a neighbouring paper-based hospital transitioned into the new digital hospital.
Teyl Engstrom   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Tool for Evaluating Medication Alerting Systems: Development and Initial Assessment

open access: yesJMIR Medical Informatics, 2021
BackgroundIt is well known that recommendations from electronic medication alerts are seldom accepted or acted on by users. Key factors affecting the effectiveness of medication alerts include system usability and alert design ...
Wu Yi Zheng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication safety in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The issue of medication safety has received considerable attention in the last few years. Especially drug related problems (DRP) are a major safety issue.
Glanzmann, C, Glanzmann, Corina
core   +1 more source

A national survey of inpatient medication systems in English NHS hospitals

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2014
BackgroundSystems and processes for prescribing, supplying and administering inpatient medications can have substantial impact on medication administration errors (MAEs).
M. Mcleod   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hospital drug safety - role of the pharmacists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Medication errors and adverse drug reactions are frequent in hospitalized patients. The principle aim of my dissertation was to review the existing data about frequency and risk factors of these findings and to propose measures for their reduction ...
Krähenbühl-Melcher, Anita Maria
core   +1 more source

Medication Safety: Experiential Learning for Pharmacy Students and Staff in a Hospital Setting

open access: yesPharmacy, 2016
Medication Safety has been an established pharmacy specialty in Australian hospitals since the early 2000s and is now one of the ten Australian hospital accreditation standards.
Linda V. Graudins, Michael J. Dooley
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding medication safety involving patient transfer from intensive care to hospital ward: a qualitative sociotechnical factor study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objective To understand the sociotechnical factors affecting medication safety when intensive care patients are transferred to a hospital ward.
Darren M Ashcroft   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication administration errors and contributing factors among nurses: a cross sectional study in tertiary hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2020
BackgroundUnsafe medication practices are the leading causes of avoidable patient harm in healthcare systems across the world. The largest proportion of which occurs during medication administration.
A. Wondmieneh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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