Seattle-based Virginia Mason Medical Center reduced nursing medication administration errors roughly 72.8 percent in about a year and a half by combining Lean improvement techniques with direct ...

This study investigated the current status of nursing interruption events and analyzed the time costs, priority of events, and factors influencing interruptions. Objectives: To investigate the status ...

The last element of the 5 Rs -- right time -- has often been governed by the "30-minute medication rule." For as long as many nurses can remember, every hospital, unit, and nurse has passed ...

Serious medication errors are common in hospitals and often occur during order transcription or administration of medication. To help prevent such errors, technology has been developed to verify ...

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lamont G. Jones, NHA, a seasoned and accomplished Nursing Home Administrator, proudly ...

Drug theft, or the illegal distribution or abuse of prescription drugs, in healthcare facilities such as hospitals and clinics is an ongoing issue that can lead to patient harm, according to the ...