Interruptions during intravenous medication administration: A multicentre observational study

ConclusionAn interruption occurred in every eight observed intravenous medication administration, mainly caused by other nurses or patients. One needs to consider critically which strategies effectively improve safety during the high ‐risk nursing‐task of intravenous medication administration.

Source: Journal of Advanced Nursing - November 19, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Bernadette C. F. M. Schutijser, Joanna E. Klopotowska, Irene P. Jongerden, Peter M. M. Spreeuwenberg, Martine C. De Bruijne, Cordula Wagner Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH – QUANTITATIVE Source Type: research