Predictability of Interruptions During Medication Administration With Related Behavioral Management Strategies
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DOI: 10.1097/ncq.0000000000000260
Abstract: The aim of this qualitative study was to examine the nature of interruptions during medication administration. Focus groups were conducted with medical/surgical nurses (n = 15), critical care nurses (n = 13), and nurse managers/educators/specialists… read more here.
Keywords: predictability interruptions; medication administration; related behavioral; administration related ... See more keywords
Professionals’ Perception of a Strategy to Avoid Interruptions During Medication Handling
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DOI: 10.1097/pts.0000000000001082
Abstract: Introduction The use of vests for handling medication (prescription, preparation, and dispensing) in the emergency department is a strategy designed to increase patient safety by reducing interruptions and, consequently, medication errors. In this study, we… read more here.
Keywords: medication; use vests; interruptions medication; professionals perception ... See more keywords
Associations Between Interruptions and Medication Administration Errors Among Nurses in Hospital Settings: A Scoping Review of Quantitative Studies.
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.70032
Abstract: AIM To provide an overview of quantitative research studies that report inferential statistics on the associations between interruptions and medication administration errors among nurses in hospital settings. DESIGN A scoping review guided by the Joanna… read more here.
Keywords: medication administration; administration; interruptions medication; scoping review ... See more keywords
Characteristics of interruptions during medication administration: An integrative review of direct observational studies
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.14587
Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To synthesise and summarise data gathered by direct observation of the characteristics of interruptions in the context of nursing medication administration (MA) in hospital settings. BACKGROUND Interruptions are prevalent during the MA… read more here.
Keywords: medication administration; integrative review; characteristics interruptions; interruptions medication ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Interventions for Reducing Interruptions During Medication Administration: A Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1111/wvn.70067
Abstract: BACKGROUND Medication errors, particularly during administration, are a major threat to patient safety, with interruptions being a key contributor. Nurses are the most affected by these disruptions, and various interventions have been proposed to reduce… read more here.
Keywords: medication administration; review; medication; interruptions medication ... See more keywords