Medication administration

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1. Leveraging single-checks to improve medication safety (23 July 2021)

   • Human factors
   • Root cause anaylsis
   • (and 4 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Human factors
     • Root cause anaylsis
     • Adminstering medication
     • Investigation
     • Human error
     • Policies / Protocols / Procedures

   By Patient Safety Learning, 27 September

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   • 177 views
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   • 27 September

2. Associations between double-checking and medication administration errors: a direct observational study of paediatric inpatients (7 August 2020)

   • Medication
   • Paediatrics
   • (and 4 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Medication
     • Paediatrics
     • protocols and procedures
     • Safety process
     • Human error
     • Hospital ward

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 23 September

   • 0 comments
   • 52 views
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   • 23 September

3. Naloxone rebound akathisia: It could turn on you (1 August 2021)

   • Prescribing
   • Pain
   • (and 4 more)

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     • Prescribing
     • Pain
     • Mental health
     • Regulatory issue
     • Substance / Drug abuse
     • Self harm/ suicide

   By Patient Safety Learning, 8 September

   • 0 comments
   • 109 views
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   • 8 September

4. PROTECTED-UK – Clinical pharmacist interventions in the UK critical care unit: exploration of relationship between intervention, service characteristics and experience level (4 October 2016)

   • Pharmacist
   • Pharmacy / chemist
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Pharmacist
     • Pharmacy / chemist
     • Data
     • Research

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 17 August

   • 0 comments
   • 143 views
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   • 17 August

5. Families are struggling to use medicines at home — we must truly involve them in their own safety (26 February 2021)

   • Paediatrics
   • Medication
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Paediatrics
     • Medication
     • Patient / family support
     • Patient engagement

   By Patient Safety Learning, 2 March

   • 0 comments
   • 321 views
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   • 2 March

6. Evaluation of perioperative medication errors and adverse drug events (January 2016)

   • Medication
   • Research

   By Patient Safety Learning, 28 January

   • 0 comments
   • 133 views
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   • 28 January

7. Weight-based medication errors: How to tip the scale in the right direction (4 February 2021)

   • Adminstering medication
   • USA
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Adminstering medication
     • USA
     • Human error
     • Information processing

   By Patient Safety Learning, 16 January

   • 0 comments
   • 147 views
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   • 16 January

8. Reducing risk and managing dispensing errors (1 December 2020)

   • Prescribing
   • Adminstering medication
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Prescribing
     • Adminstering medication
     • Medication
     • Pharmacy / chemist

   By Patient Safety Learning, 3 December, 2020

   • 0 comments
   • 333 views
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   • 3 December, 2020

9. Understanding dispensing errors and risk (10 November 2020)

   • Medication
   • Prescribing
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Medication
     • Prescribing
     • Pharmacist
     • Adminstering medication

   By Patient Safety Learning, 30 November, 2020

   • 0 comments
   • 217 views
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   • 30 November, 2020

10. Explore England's prescribing data

    • Prescribing
    • Data

    By Patient Safety Learning, 24 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 226 views
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    • 24 November, 2020

11. NHS England: Support for prescribers

    • Prescribing
    • Medication
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Prescribing
      • Medication
      • GP
      • Adminstering medication
      • Pharmacist

    By Patient Safety Learning, 22 September, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 73 views
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    • 22 September, 2020

12. Patient Safety Authority Department of Health: Final recommendation to ensure accurate patient weights (8 September 2018)

    • USA
    • Adminstering medication
    • (and 2 more)

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      • USA
      • Adminstering medication
      • Human error
      • Information processing

    By Patient Safety Learning, 16 February, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 158 views
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    • 16 February, 2020

13. WANDS – East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust's medication administration checklist

    • Care home staff
    • Nurse
    • (and 6 more)

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      • Care home staff
      • Nurse
      • Paramedic
      • Clinical administration
      • Creativity
      • Safety assessment
      • Safety behaviour
      • Safety process

    By Claire Cox, 7 October, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 858 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 7 October, 2019

14. Institute for Safe Medication Practices: Medication Safety Alert! Video - Episode 1 (July 2016)

    • Medication

    By Claire Cox, 20 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 311 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 20 September, 2019

15. Professional guidance on the administration of medicines in healthcare settings (January 2019)

    • Prescribing
    • Medication

    By Claire Cox, 20 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 1,177 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 20 September, 2019

16. NICE/SCIE - Giving medicines covertly: A quick guide for care home managers and home care managers providing medicines support (2019)

    • Medication
    • Care home staff
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Medication
      • Care home staff
      • Care home
      • Mental health

    By Claire Cox, 2 August, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 393 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 2 August, 2019

17. Effectiveness of a ‘Do not interrupt’ bundled intervention to reduce interruptions during medication administration: a cluster randomised controlled feasibility study

    • Nurse
    • Prescribing
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Nurse
      • Prescribing
      • Medication
      • Information processing

    By Claire Cox, 26 July, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 311 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 26 July, 2019