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The Impact That Nurses Five-Rights Have on Medication Administration Errors
Integration of Evidence in Professional Nursing Practice Research Presentations, Research presentations (University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida, 2023)
2023
Abstract
Annually, 7,000 to 9,000 Americans die from medical errors. More than half of all medication administration is done so incorrectly. Medication administration errors are an issue seen worldwide. The main reasons for medication errors are inadequacies in checking systems and errors at different stages going undetected. The five rights of medication administration were made to be the standard of practice for decreasing patient harm.
Details
- Title
- The Impact That Nurses Five-Rights Have on Medication Administration Errors
- Resource Type
- Presentation
- Event
- Integration of Evidence in Professional Nursing Practice Research Presentations, Research presentations (University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida, 2023)
- Contributors
- Sallie ShipmanCindy Gruwell
- Format
- mp4
- Copyright
- Permission granted to the University of West Florida Libraries to digitize and/or display this item for non-profit research and educational purposes. Any reuse of this item in excess of fair use or other copyright exemptions requires the permission of the copyright holder.
- Identifiers
- 99380177381606600
- Academic Unit
- BSN Virtual Student Scholarly Poster Showcase; School of Nursing; John C. Pace Library; Usha Kundu, MD College of Health
- Language
- English
- Course Name
- Integration of Evidence in Professional Nursing Practice; NUR 4169