Adherence to medication administration guidelines among nurses in a health facility in South-West Nigeria
| Autor: | Cecilia Bukola Bello |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
Adult
Male Marital Status Research Age Factors Administration Oral Nigeria Nurses Medication administration medication guidelines adherence patient safety nurses Middle Aged Checklist Cross-Sectional Studies Pharmaceutical Preparations Practice Guidelines as Topic Humans Medication Errors Female Guideline Adherence |
| Zdroj: | The Pan African Medical Journal Pan African Medical Journal; Vol. 40 No. 1 (2021) |
| ISSN: | 1937-8688 |
| Popis: | Introduction:medication error has become a global problem. Medication administration that is error free is important in achieving positive outcomes in patient’s care. This study assessed adherence to medication administration guidelines among nurses in a health facility in South-West Nigeria. Methods:a cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out on 75 nurses involved in oral medication administration. Data was collected using direct observation method with an observational checklist developed from literature. Data analysis was done using frequency, percentage, Mean and Standard Deviation. Test of relationship was carried out using Kruskal-Wallis Test and Mann Whitney Test at 0.05 (p |
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