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Thesis |
Document Title |
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Nurses' View about Contributing Factors and Reducing Strategies regarding Medication Administration Errors أراء الممرضين حول العوامل المساهمة واستراتيجيات الحد المتعلقه بأخطاء إعطاء الدواء |
Subject |
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College of Nursing |
Document Language |
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Arabic |
Abstract |
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Background: The preventable medication error is the greatest cause of mortality and morbidity in a healthcare setting. Aims of Study: 1.To identify nurses' view about contributing factors regarding medication administration errors. 2. To asses nurses' view about reducing strategies regarding medication administration errors. Design: Quantitative cross-sectional descriptive design Setting: King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital (KFAFH), Jeddah. Sampling: Convenient sample including 287 nurses working at KFAFH. Data were collected from October 10, 2016, for 3 weeks. Tool: The investigator used two tools a Medication Errors and Reducing Strategies questionnaire to collect data. The tool I divided in two parts, 1st part, Socio-Demographic and Clinical Data, 2nd Part, Contributing Factors. The tool II structured questionnaire to assess reducing strategies. Result: Most of the participated nurses were agreed with contributing factors and strongly agreed with reducing strategies, other relations findings and a high significant correlation between the contributing factors and reducing strategies. Conclusion and Recommendations: The study concluded that the participants agreed to contributing factors and strongly agreed to reducing strategies. The investigator recommendation is to develop policies and procedures and providing education regarding the implementation, which will improve the practice of healthcare providers to provide safe and high quality of care.
Keywords: Medication, administrations, errors, factors, causes, reducing, strategies, nurses, and nursing. |
Supervisor |
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Dr. Iman Mohammed Abdulmutalib |
Thesis Type |
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Master Thesis |
Publishing Year |
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1438 AH
2017 AD |
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Monday, October 16, 2017 |
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Researchers
فريده أحمد عبدلي | Abdali, Farida Ahmed | Researcher | Master | |
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