Are You Prepared to Prevent Medication Errors?
| Author: | Barbara Walton, MS, RN, NurseNotes, Inc. The author and planning committee members have declared no clonflict of interest. There is no commercial support for this independent study. |
| Expiration Date: | 2/1/2011 |
| Purpose: | The purpose of this study to assist nurses who wish to learn more about how to prevent medication errors. |
Sponsored by Ohio Nurses Foundation
Upon completion of this independent study course, the learner will be able to:
1 Identify the Seven Rights of Medication Administration.
2 Identify types of problems and level of errors that can occur in medication administration.
3 List strategies nurses might use to assist in error proofing medication administration.
4 List strategies patients might use to assist in error proofing medication administration.
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The Ohio Nurses Foundation (OBN-001-01) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credential Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
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