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Timely Medication Administration Guidelines for Nurses: Fewer Wrong-Time Errors? Laura A. Stokowski, RN, MS Disclosures October 16, 2012 ...
The case arose when the worker was dismissed for alleged conduct causing serious and imminent risk to patient health and ...
Medication errors remain a significant concern across Canada’s home care and long-term care (LTC) systems. While digital eMAR (electronic Medication Administration Records) tools have replaced many ...
Marianne L. Durham, Rosemarie Suhayda, Patricia Normand, Ann Jankiewicz, Louis Fogg, Reducing Medication Administration Errors in Acute and Critical Care, The Journal of Nursing Administration, Vol.
Data for the study was obtained from the National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS) for England and Wales and included medication administration errors reported in 2016 in a total of 72,390 ...
Dr Caldwell also noted insufficient documentation of the care provided by the RN, including failing to document the incorrect drug administration in the woman’s medication chart and failing to ...
Mahat, S., et al. (2022) Negative emotions experienced by healthcare staff following medication administration errors: a descriptive study using text-mining and content analysis of incident data.
A Victoria nurse was working at two long-term care facilities where problems with medication administration, documentation, physical assessments, and wound care were found.
B.C.’s College of Nurses and Midwives has disciplined a nurse for patient medication and assessment issues. On April 14, 2025, an inquiry committee panel approved a consent agreement between the ...
Objectives: This study determined the incidence, types, clinical significance, and potential causes of medication administration errors (MAEs) at the emergency department (ED) of a tertiary health ...
B.C.’s College of Nurses and Midwives has disciplined and reprimanded a Victoria nurse for practice problems and for breaching an earlier discipline agreement. On Sept. 10, a college inquiry committee ...
B.C.’s College of Nurses and Midwives has disciplined a nurse for patient medication and assessment issues. On April 14, 2025, an inquiry committee panel approved a consent agreement between the ...