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Purpose: The impact of an interactive CD-ROM program on the rate of medication administration errors made by nurses was studied. Methods: This randomized, controlled, nonblinded study was conducted at ...

Medication reconciliation is an important part of maintaining medication safety, and the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses calls on all perioperative RNs to focus on safety during the six ...

Medication Errors are an adverse event that occurs too often in ambulatory surgery centers, says W. Jan Allison, RN, CHSP, director of accreditation and survey readiness, clinical services department, ...

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Oral medication administration in older adults encompasses a range of challenges and innovative solutions aimed at improving therapeutic outcomes in an ageing population. Age-related physiological ...

A new study published in Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science provides crucial insights into the design and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Middle Tennessee hospital has received a low safety grade from The Leapfrog Group, according to its latest report. The hospital safety advocacy organization reported ...

Here’s how metro-east and St. Louis area hospitals performed in the spring 2024 Leapfrog hospital safety grades. Getty A national watchdog group recently scored some southwestern Illinois and St.