Opis
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.
Szczegóły produktu
Indeks
34134
EAN13
9780323031394
ISBN
9780323031394
Opis
Rok wydania
2005
Numer wydania
1
Oprawa
miękka bindowana
Liczba stron
164
Wymiary (mm)
102 x 152
Waga (g)
113
System ElementsSystem 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 DrugsDefining 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 DrugsLook-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 AbbreviationShortcuts Lead to Error Joint Commission Requirements Error-Prone Abbreviations Error-Prone Symbols Error-Prone Dose Designations High-Risk ProceduresDefinition 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 RiskProspective 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 ReportingWhat 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 TablesImproving 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 BasicsDose 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