Medication administration

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1. Time critical medication QIP 2023-24: Interim report year 1 (Royal College of Emergency Medicine, 7 April 2025)

   • Medication
   • Adminstering medication
   • (and 6 more)

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     • Medication
     • Adminstering medication
     • Accident and Emergency
     • Parkinsons disease
     • Diabetes
     • Patient harmed
     • Emergency medicine
     • Quality improvement

   By Patient Safety Learning, 7 April

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   • 7 April

2. How often do parents administer medications to their children in hospital? A prospective direct observational study (8 December 2024)

   • Patient / family involvement
   • Patient / family support
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     • Patient / family involvement
     • Patient / family support
     • Adminstering medication
     • Medication
     • Children and Young People

   By Patient Safety Learning, 21 March

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   • 103 views
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   • 21 March

3. Enhancing safe medication use in home care: insights from informal caregivers (5 November 2024)

   • Medication
   • Spain
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     • Medication
     • Spain
     • Research
     • Home
     • Carer
     • Patient
     • Adminstering medication

   By Patient Safety Learning, 20 March

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   • 54 views
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   • 20 March

4. Safe administration of intrathecal chemotherapy video

   • Cancer
   • Adminstering medication

   By Patient Safety Learning, 8 December, 2024

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   • 139 views
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   • 8 December, 2024

5. Irritants and vesicants: ensuring safe IV therapy (BD, 6 November 2024)

   • Adminstering medication
   • Medical device / equipment

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 29 November, 2024

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   • 109 views
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   • 29 November, 2024

6. Medication prescription profile and hospital admission related to medication administration errors in England and Wales: an ecological study (19 November 2023)

   • Adminstering medication
   • Medication
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Adminstering medication
     • Medication
     • Patient harmed
     • Prescribing

   By Patient Safety Learning, 23 September, 2024

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   • 23 September, 2024

7. Safeguarding patient safety and reducing misconnection errors (9 July 2024)

   • Adminstering medication
   • Medication
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     • Adminstering medication
     • Medication
     • Human error
     • Patient harmed
     • Risk management

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 26 July, 2024

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   • 136 views
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   • 26 July, 2024

8. Exploring the role of guidelines in contributing to medication errors: A descriptive analysis of national patient safety incident data (2 February 2024)

   • Medication
   • Prescribing
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     • Medication
     • Prescribing
     • Human error
     • Research
     • Patient safety incident
     • System safety
     • Data

   By Patient Safety Learning, 8 April, 2024

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   • 8 April, 2024

9. Safety Talks Podcast: Antibiotic Research and AMR (2 April 2024)

   • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
   • Health education
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
     • Health education
     • Research

   By Mark Hughes, 2 April, 2024

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   • 958 views
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   • 2 April, 2024

10. Safety considerations in peripheral nerve blocks (February 2024)

    • Anaesthesia
    • Adminstering medication
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      • Anaesthesia
      • Adminstering medication
      • Never event
      • Safety process
      • Imaging
      • Anaesthetist

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 17 March, 2024

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    • 474 views
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    • 17 March, 2024

11. How antibiotic underdosing affected my mum’s end of life care: An interview with Ashleigh Hughes

    • Adminstering medication
    • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Adminstering medication
      • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
      • End of life care
      • Medication
      • Patient / family involvement

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 6 March, 2024

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    • 3,835 views
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    • Comment by richard vA
    • 12 March, 2024

12. Tackling antibiotic underdosing: Interview with Ruth Dando, Head of Nursing for Theatres, Critical Care and Anaesthetics at BHRUHT

    • Adminstering medication
    • Nurse
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Adminstering medication
      • Nurse
      • Policies / Protocols / Procedures
      • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
      • Patient harmed

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 6 March, 2024

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    • 1,480 views
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    • 6 March, 2024

13. Prevalence, contributing factors, and interventions to reduce medication errors in outpatient and ambulatory settings: a systematic review (8 September 2023)

    • Medication
    • Prescribing
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      • Medication
      • Prescribing
      • Human error
      • Research
      • Ambulance
      • Systematic review

    By Patient Safety Learning, 15 February, 2024

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    • 288 views
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    • 15 February, 2024

14. Assessing the clinical, economic, and health resource utilization impacts of prefilled syringes versus conventional medication administration methods: Results from a systematic literature review (28 November 2023)

    • Adminstering medication
    • Medical device
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Adminstering medication
      • Medical device
      • Research

    By Patient Safety Learning, 10 January, 2024

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    • 275 views
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    • 10 January, 2024

15. I.V.paedia - complications of IV catheter therapy resources (BD)

    • Medication
    • Risk management

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 24 November, 2023

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    • 348 views
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    • 24 November, 2023

16. BMJ: Better prescribing for safer, more effective healthcare (13 November 2023)

    • Prescribing
    • Doctor
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Prescribing
      • Doctor
      • Patient
      • Carer
      • Medication

    By Patient Safety Learning, 21 November, 2023

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    • 628 views
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    • 21 November, 2023

17. Antibiotic underdosing and disposal in NHS organisations across Great Britain (20 November 2023)

    • Medication
    • Adminstering medication
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      • Medication
      • Adminstering medication
      • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
      • Infection control

    By Mark Hughes, 20 November, 2023

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    • 1,320 views
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    • 20 November, 2023

18. Short-term intermittent IV antibiotics – Understanding the issue of under delivery

    • Medication
    • Adminstering medication
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      • Medication
      • Adminstering medication
      • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
      • Infection control
      • Emergency medicine

    By Patient Safety Learning, 3 November, 2023

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    • 2,633 views
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    • 3 November, 2023

19. Understanding the importance of accurate antibiotic administration through an IV administration set (drip): A patient’s guide

    • Medication
    • Adminstering medication
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      • Medication
      • Adminstering medication
      • Patient
      • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
      • Infection control
      • Patient engagement

    By Patient Safety Learning, 3 November, 2023

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    • 1,915 views
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    • 3 November, 2023

20. Strategies supporting sustainable prescribing safety improvement interventions in English primary care: a qualitative study (12 May 2023)

    • Medication
    • Prescribing
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      • Medication
      • Prescribing
      • Technology
      • Research
      • Primary care
      • Qualitative

    By Patient Safety Learning, 9 June, 2023

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    • 9 June, 2023

21. Electronic prescribing systems in hospitals to improve medication safety: a multimethods research programme (October 2022)

    • Adminstering medication
    • Digital health
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      • Adminstering medication
      • Digital health
      • Prescribing
      • Patient harmed
      • Research

    By Patient Safety Learning, 23 February, 2023

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    • 23 February, 2023

22. Patient safety in NHS Dorset: Summary of a recent meeting held on the safety improvement programme to reduce harm from opiate drugs

    • Medication
    • WPSD22
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      • Medication
      • WPSD22
      • Prescribing
      • Integrated Care System (ICS)
      • GP
      • Pharmacy / chemist
      • Pharmacist
      • Collaboration
      • Patient safety incident
      • Primary care
      • Pain

    By Patient Safety Learning, 6 December, 2022

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    • 6 December, 2022

23. Duplicate medication order errors: Safety gaps and recommendations for improvement (1 September 2022)

    • Medication - related
    • Adminstering medication
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      • Medication - related
      • Adminstering medication
      • Pharmacy / chemist
      • Human factors
      • Technology

    By Patient Safety Learning, 22 September, 2022

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    • 665 views
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    • 22 September, 2022

24. General Pharmaceutical Council patient safety spotlight: the risks of overprescribing Salbutamol inhalers for asthma (31 May 2022)

    • Asthma
    • Adminstering medication
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      • Asthma
      • Adminstering medication
      • Prescribing

    By Patient Safety Learning, 14 September, 2022

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    • 926 views
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    • 14 September, 2022

25. Reducing medication errors: a blog from Laurence Goldberg for World Patient Safety Day

    • Medication
    • WPSD22
    • (and 5 more)

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      • Medication
      • WPSD22
      • Adminstering medication
      • Prescribing
      • Human error
      • Innovation
      • Technology

    By Laurence Goldberg FRPharmS, 14 September, 2022

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    • 2,269 views
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    • 14 September, 2022