Medication administration

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1. 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

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   • 2 March

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

   • Medication
   • Research

   By Patient Safety Learning, 28 January

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   • 90 views
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   • 28 January

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

   • Adminstering medication
   • USA
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Adminstering medication
     • USA
     • Human error
     • Information processing

   By Patient Safety Learning, 16 January

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   • 102 views
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   • 16 January

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

   • Prescribing
   • Adminstering medication
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     • Prescribing
     • Adminstering medication
     • Medication
     • Pharmacy / chemist

   By Patient Safety Learning, 3 December, 2020

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   • 245 views
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   • 3 December, 2020

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

   • Medication
   • Prescribing
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Medication
     • Prescribing
     • Pharmacist
     • Adminstering medication

   By Patient Safety Learning, 30 November, 2020

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   • 151 views
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   • 30 November, 2020

6. Explore England's prescribing data

   • Prescribing
   • Data

   By Patient Safety Learning, 24 November, 2020

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   • 179 views
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   • 24 November, 2020

7. 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

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   • 16 February, 2020

8. 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

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   • 752 views
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   • 7 October, 2019

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

   • Medication

   By Claire Cox, 20 September, 2019

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   • 272 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 20 September, 2019

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

    • Prescribing
    • Medication

    By Claire Cox, 20 September, 2019

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    • 982 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 20 September, 2019

11. NICE/SCIE - Giving medicines covertly: A quick guide for care home managers and home care managers providing medicines support

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

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

    By Claire Cox, 2 August, 2019

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    • 309 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 2 August, 2019

12. 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)

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      • Nurse
      • Prescribing
      • Medication
      • Information processing

    By Claire Cox, 26 July, 2019

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    • 274 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 26 July, 2019