
eBook - PDF
Safety in Medication Use
- 340 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Safety in Medication Use
About this book
An estimated 1 in 20 patients are admitted to the hospital due to problems with their medication and 1 in 100 hospitalized patients are harmed due to medication errors during their stay. The prescribing of medications is the most common health care intervention and medication safety is relevant to all health care professionals and patients, in all
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Yes, you can access Safety in Medication Use by Mary Patricia Tully, Bryony Dean Franklin, Mary Patricia Tully,Bryony Dean Franklin in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Medical Theory, Practice & Reference. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgment
- Editors
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Prescribing and Monitoring Medication
- Chapter 3: Dispensing Medication
- Chapter 4: Administration of Medication
- Chapter 5: Professional Communication and Medication Safety
- Chapter 6: Introduction
- Chapter 7: Measuring Medication Errors
- Chapter 8: Psychological Theories
- Chapter 9: Educational Theories
- Chapter 10: A Sociotechnical Perspective of Electronic Prescribing
- Chapter 11: Systems Perspective and Design
- Chapter 12: Improvement Science
- Chapter 13: Safety Culture
- Chapter 14: Introduction
- Chapter 15: Incident Reporting and Feedback Approaches
- Chapter 16: Educational Interventions
- Chapter 17: Communication between Health Care Professionals
- Chapter 18: Interventions for Safer Work Systems
- Chapter 19: Electronic Prescribing and Medication Administration Record Systems
- Chapter 20: Technological Approaches for Medication Administration
- Chapter 21: Innovations in Dispensing
- Chapter 22: Patient Involvement in Medication Safety
- Chapter 23: Conclusion
- References
- Back Cover