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Medication errors are the most common medical error that exists according to The Joint Commission (2023). Distractions during medication passes are one of the common ways that medication errors occur. From experience with a medication error on a telemetry unit, I sought to find ways to prevent these errors from occurring through the avoidance of distractions.

Publication Date

4-17-2024

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Higher Education | Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Decreasing Distractions for Medication Safety: A Quality Improvement Project

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