Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unit
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Resumo: | Objective: to characterize errors during the preparation and administration of injectable drugs in an emergency care unit. Method: descriptive cross-sectional study carried out in an emergency care unit. Data collection was performed by direct non-participant observation, for 30 consecutive days and the data were analyzed using descriptive statistics. Results: 751 doses were observed during the drug preparation and administration process. The main errors were lack of hand hygiene, disinfection of vials and countertops, failure to provide information on the administered drug and patient identification and verification of drug allergy. Conclusion: errors in the medication preparation and administration process often occur in an emergency care unit. The study indicates and reinforces the need to restructure the emergency service for a safe practice and offers subsidies to plan permanent education and the training of new professionals. |
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Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unitOcorrência de erros no preparo e na administração de medicamentos em unidade de pronto atendimentoMedication ErrorsPatient SafetyNursing, TeamEmergency Medical ServicesMedication Systems, HospitalErros de MedicaçãoSegurança do PacienteEquipe de EnfermagemServiços Médicos de EmergênciaSistemas de Medicação no HospitalObjective: to characterize errors during the preparation and administration of injectable drugs in an emergency care unit. Method: descriptive cross-sectional study carried out in an emergency care unit. Data collection was performed by direct non-participant observation, for 30 consecutive days and the data were analyzed using descriptive statistics. Results: 751 doses were observed during the drug preparation and administration process. The main errors were lack of hand hygiene, disinfection of vials and countertops, failure to provide information on the administered drug and patient identification and verification of drug allergy. Conclusion: errors in the medication preparation and administration process often occur in an emergency care unit. The study indicates and reinforces the need to restructure the emergency service for a safe practice and offers subsidies to plan permanent education and the training of new professionals.Objetivo: caracterizar os erros durante o preparo e a administração de medicamentos injetáveis em unidade de pronto atendimento. Método: estudo transversal descritivo realizado em unidade de pronto atendimento. Foi realizada a coleta de dados por observação direta, não participante, durante 30 dias consecutivos e os dados foram analisados por estatística descritiva. Resultados: foram observadas 751 doses durante o processo de preparo e administração de medicamentos. Os principais erros foram ausência de higienização das mãos, desinfecção de frascos ampola e bancada, falha na informação sobre o medicamento administrado e na identificação do paciente e verificação de alergia medicamentosa. Conclusão: os erros no processo de preparo e administração de medicamentos ocorrem frequentemente em unidade de pronto atendimento. O estudo indica e reforça a necessidade de reestruturação do serviço de emergência para uma prática segura e oferece subsídios para planejar a educação permanente e a formação de novos profissionais.Faculdade de Enfermagem da UFG2022-06-07info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttps://revistas.ufg.br/fen/article/view/6895610.5216/ree.v24.68956Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem; Vol. 24 (2022); 68956Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem; v. 24 (2022); 689561518-1944reponame:Revista Eletrônica de Enfermageminstname:Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG)instacron:UFGporenghttps://revistas.ufg.br/fen/article/view/68956/38410https://revistas.ufg.br/fen/article/view/68956/38411Copyright (c) 2022 Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagemhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessLima, Edmila Lucas deValente, Francilisi Brito GuimarãesSouza, Adenícia Custódia Silva e2023-06-23T16:12:52Zoai:ojs.revistas.ufg.br:article/68956Revistahttps://revistas.ufg.br/fenPUBhttps://revistas.ufg.br/fen/oairee.fen@ufg.br1518-19441518-1944opendoar:2023-06-23T16:12:52Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem - Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG)false |
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Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unit Ocorrência de erros no preparo e na administração de medicamentos em unidade de pronto atendimento |
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Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unit |
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Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unit Lima, Edmila Lucas de Medication Errors Patient Safety Nursing, Team Emergency Medical Services Medication Systems, Hospital Erros de Medicação Segurança do Paciente Equipe de Enfermagem Serviços Médicos de Emergência Sistemas de Medicação no Hospital |
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Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unit |
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Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unit |
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Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unit |
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Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unit |
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Occurrence of errors in the preparation and administration of medications in an emergency care unit |
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Lima, Edmila Lucas de |
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Lima, Edmila Lucas de Valente, Francilisi Brito Guimarães Souza, Adenícia Custódia Silva e |
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Valente, Francilisi Brito Guimarães Souza, Adenícia Custódia Silva e |
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Lima, Edmila Lucas de Valente, Francilisi Brito Guimarães Souza, Adenícia Custódia Silva e |
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Medication Errors Patient Safety Nursing, Team Emergency Medical Services Medication Systems, Hospital Erros de Medicação Segurança do Paciente Equipe de Enfermagem Serviços Médicos de Emergência Sistemas de Medicação no Hospital |
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Medication Errors Patient Safety Nursing, Team Emergency Medical Services Medication Systems, Hospital Erros de Medicação Segurança do Paciente Equipe de Enfermagem Serviços Médicos de Emergência Sistemas de Medicação no Hospital |
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Objective: to characterize errors during the preparation and administration of injectable drugs in an emergency care unit. Method: descriptive cross-sectional study carried out in an emergency care unit. Data collection was performed by direct non-participant observation, for 30 consecutive days and the data were analyzed using descriptive statistics. Results: 751 doses were observed during the drug preparation and administration process. The main errors were lack of hand hygiene, disinfection of vials and countertops, failure to provide information on the administered drug and patient identification and verification of drug allergy. Conclusion: errors in the medication preparation and administration process often occur in an emergency care unit. The study indicates and reinforces the need to restructure the emergency service for a safe practice and offers subsidies to plan permanent education and the training of new professionals. |
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