Medication administration omission errors: Frequency and their causes during medication administration process at Ndola Teaching Hospital in Zambia
Volume: 15, Issue: 9, Pages: 174 - 182
Published: Sep 30, 2021
Abstract
Medication administration omission errors (MAOE) are very common and often affect patient outcomes and length of stay in the hospitals. This study was a cross-sectional study in which the frequency and causes of MAOE over four weeks at Ndola University Teaching Hospital (NUTH) was assessed. It involved reviewing patients’ drug charts and observation of nurses during the administration of medications to inpatients to detect the MAOE. A...
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Title
Medication administration omission errors: Frequency and their causes during medication administration process at Ndola Teaching Hospital in Zambia
Published Date
Sep 30, 2021
Volume
15
Issue
9
Pages
174 - 182
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