Other Titles
Reducing medication errors in education
Abstract
Medication management is a world wide problem. The naivete inherent in nursing students makes then particularly susceptible to medication errors. Understanding best practice for teaching nursing students to manage medication could help prepare student nurses to enter the workforce better prepared to manage medications safely and reduce medication management errors.
Sigma Membership
Lambda Chi
Lead Author Affiliation
Adventist University of Health Sciences, Orlando, Florida, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Management, Medication, Teaching
Recommended Citation
Lorentz, Brian Christopher, "The lived experience of nursing faculty teaching nursing students to manage medications" (2017). Convention. 129.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/presentations_2017/129
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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The lived experience of nursing faculty teaching nursing students to manage medications
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Medication management is a world wide problem. The naivete inherent in nursing students makes then particularly susceptible to medication errors. Understanding best practice for teaching nursing students to manage medication could help prepare student nurses to enter the workforce better prepared to manage medications safely and reduce medication management errors.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.