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Abstract
In 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) found that nearly 85 percent of medication error fatalities come from intravenous medication errors. This quality improvement project emphasizes a step-by-step protocol of setting up, administering IV medications, and monitoring the patient after.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Errors, Intravenous, Medication, Medication Errors
Recommended Citation
Chaney, Melinda Sue; Howard, Andrea; Wilder, Chanel; and Smith, James Blake, "Reducing errors associated with intravenous medication administration" (2019). Convention. 316.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/posters_2019/316
Conference Name
45th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2019
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Reducing errors associated with intravenous medication administration
Washington, DC, USA
In 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) found that nearly 85 percent of medication error fatalities come from intravenous medication errors. This quality improvement project emphasizes a step-by-step protocol of setting up, administering IV medications, and monitoring the patient after.
Description
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.