We defined a "prevented medication administration error" as one where the user ceases administration of a dose after receiving a BPOC system warning and where one of the five rights of medication ...

Administration Errors . Although the 5 "rights" of medication administration (right patient, right drug, right dose, right route, and right frequency) are the basis of most education on drug ...

Although hospitals commonly use electronic barcode scanning for medication administration, the rate of bedside scanning achieved at most hospitals is 70 percent or less, according to a case study ...