Resultados: 5

Interruptions and nursing workload during medication administration process

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the sources and causes of interruptions during the medication administration process performed by a nursing team and measure its frequency, duration and impact on the team's workload. Métodos: This is an observational study that timed 121 medication rounds (preparati...

Cost-effectiveness of infusion pumps to reduce errors in a Pediatric ICU

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze cost-effectiveness and to calculate incremental cost-effectiveness ratio of the use of infusion pumps with drug library to reduce errors in intravenous drug administration in pediatric and neonatal patients in Intensive Care Units. Methods: Mathematical modeling for econo...

Strategies to minimize medication errors in emergency units: an integrative review

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the strategies used by the Nursing team to minimize medication errors in emergency units. Method: Integrative literature review in the PubMed, BDenf, Cochrane and LILACS databases. Timeless research, without language limitation, performed by peers. Articles published in fu...

Medication administration - nursing workload and patient safety in clinical wards

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the characteristics of the work organization performed by nursing staff regarding medication administration procedures and their implications on the workload of these professionals and on patient safety. Method: the study design is exploratory, with mixed method research ...

Assessment of the preparation and administration of oral medications to institutionalized children

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the preparation and administration of oral medications to institutionalized children by nursing professionals. Method: quantitative study, developed from August to September 2016, in a shelter in Fortaleza, Ceará. 323 observations of preparation and administration of or...