Abstract
Medication Errors by Novice Nurses in a Pediatric and Neonatal Care Setting of Pakistan: Analysis of Problems and Proposed Solutions
Highlights
MethodsThe clinical issue of pediatric medication errors was analyzed and solutions derived through a three step systematic process beginning with examining case examples of medication errors followed by a review of the literature to determine causes of pediatric medication errors followed by an informal discussions with pediatric nurses, nurse managers, and nurse educators to seek their opinions when comparing the case examples to published literature to nurse opinion
In today’s world of emerging technology, major advances have been made to improve the delivery and quality of health care including the unit dosage system of medication delivery that ensures correct dosage from pharmacy dispensation to nurse delivery at the bedside
This paper presents the issue of medication errors among novice neonatal and pediatric nurses
Summary
The clinical issue of pediatric medication errors was analyzed and solutions derived through a three step systematic process beginning with examining case examples of medication errors followed by a review of the literature to determine causes of pediatric medication errors followed by an informal discussions with pediatric nurses, nurse managers, and nurse educators to seek their opinions when comparing the case examples to published literature to nurse opinion
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