Medication administration

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1. 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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   • 30 November, 2020

2. SMASH! The Salford medication safety dashboard (BMJ, 1 July 2018)

   • Medication
   • Patient
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     • Medication
     • Patient
     • Prescribing
     • Dashboard
     • Pharmacist
     • GP
     • Electronic Health Record
     • Digital health

   By Patient Safety Learning, 29 November, 2020

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   • 29 November, 2020

3. Explore England's prescribing data

   • Prescribing
   • Data

   By Patient Safety Learning, 24 November, 2020

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   • 24 November, 2020

4. NHS England: Support for prescribers

   • Prescribing
   • Medication
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     • Medication
     • GP
     • Adminstering medication
     • Pharmacist

   By Patient Safety Learning, 22 September, 2020

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   • 22 September, 2020

5. The Salford Medication Safety Dashboard (SMASH)

   • Medication
   • Pharmacist
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     • Medication
     • Pharmacist
     • Patient harmed
     • Dashboard

   By Claire Cox, 7 July, 2020

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   • 7 July, 2020

6. Drug-name confusion: reminder to be vigilant for potential errors (MHRA, 9 January 2018)

   • Medication
   • Prescribing
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     • Medication
     • Prescribing
     • Adminstering medication
     • Human error
     • Human factors
     • Packaging/ labelling/ signage

   By Patient Safety Learning, 29 March, 2020

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   • 29 March, 2020

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

   • USA
   • Adminstering medication
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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
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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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   • 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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   • 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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    • 20 September, 2019

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

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

    By Claire Cox, 2 August, 2019

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    • 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
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      • Nurse
      • Prescribing
      • Medication
      • Information processing

    By Claire Cox, 26 July, 2019

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    • 26 July, 2019