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Mosby's Nursing PDQ for Medication Safety

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Description
Every nurse and nursing student has important reference information that they carry along with them into the clinical setting. This pocket-sized handy reference has quick facts about high-alert medications, look-alike drugs, high-risk procedures, assessing risk, error reduction, error reporting, medication administration, and more - ideal for any clinical setting.
Product Details
Mosby
34134
9780323031394
9780323031394

Data sheet

Publication date
2005
Issue number
1
Cover
soft binded
Pages count
164
Dimensions (mm)
102 x 152
Weight (g)
113
  • System Elements
    • System Elements of Medication Use
    • Medication Process Diagram
    • An Interdisciplinary Approach to Medication Use
    • Adding a Systems-Based Approach to Medication Use
    • System Analysis Reduces Blame
    • Ten Key System Elements of Medication Use
  • High-Alert Drugs
    • Defining High-Alert Medications
    • High-Alert Medications by Class/Category/Type
    • Specific High-Alert Medications
    • Goals for Safeguarding High-Alert Medications
    • Key Safety Principles for Safeguarding High-Alert Medications
    • Performing a Manual Independent Double-Check
    • Safety Information for Selected High-Alert Medications
  • Look-Alike Drugs
    • Look-Alike Products
    • Confirmation Bias
    • Safety Strategies for Look-Alike Drug Names And Packages
    • Examples of Look-Alike/Sound-Alike Medications
    • FDA List of Generic Look-Alike Names and Recommended Revisions
    • Safety Strategies for Look/Sound-Alike Drug Names or Look-Alike Packages
  • Error-Prone Abbreviation
    • Shortcuts Lead to Error
    • Joint Commission Requirements
    • Error-Prone Abbreviations
    • Error-Prone Symbols
    • Error-Prone Dose Designations
  • High-Risk Procedures
    • Definition of High-Risk Procedures
    • Examples in Healthcare
    • Specific Medication Examples
    • Why Nurses Should Focus Attention on High-Risk Procedures
    • Patient Controlled Analgesia
    • Oral Orders
    • Automated Dispensing Cabinets
    • Intrathecal Medications
    • Verbal/Telephone Orders
    • Patient Controlled Analgesia
    • Use of Automated Dispensing Cabinets
  • Assessing Risk
    • Prospective Risk Assessment
    • Use of the Ten Key Elements to Assess Risk
    • Use of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to Assess Risk in Processes
    • Use of FMEA to Assess Risk in Medical Devices
    • Using FMEA to Predict Failures with Infusion Pumps
  • Error Reporting
    • What Is a Medication Error?
    • Why Should Nurses and Other Healthcare Providers Report Medication Errors?
    • What Types of Errors and Other Events Should Be Reported?
    • What Type of Information Should Be Included in the Report?
    • How Should Error Reports Be Categorized?
    • External Voluntary Medication Error Reporting Programs
  • Reference Tables
    • Improving Access to Information
    • Solution Compatibility Chart
    • Syringe Compatibility Chart
    • Equianalgesic Chart
    • Selected Do Not Crush Medications
    • IM Use Only Medications
    • Acetaminophen Combinations Products
    • Cross Allergies
    • Classification of Medications Using Drug Name Stems
    • Dopamine Infusion Rate
  • Administration Basics
    • Dose Calculators
    • Injections - Comparisons of Sites, Needle Sizes, and Volume for IM, Sub-Q, ID Injections
    • Comparison of Injection Angles for IM, Sub-Q, ID Injections
    • Z-Track Injections
    • Methods of IV Medication Administration
    • Five Rights for the Administration of Medications
    • Classification of Fluid Replacement - IV Solutions
    • Common IV Solutions: Indications, Precautions, and Incompatibilities
    • IV Delivery Methods - Advantages/Disadvantages
    • Insulin Administration
  • Glossary
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