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interruptions during medication administration: a standalone construct

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Patient safety

breaks in a nurse's task while preparing or giving medicines, each of which raises the likelihood and severity of administration errors.

In patient safety, interruptions during medication administration refers to breaks in a nurse's task while preparing or giving medicines, each of which raises the likelihood and severity of administration errors. This meaning comes from Westbrook (2010) in Archives of Internal Medicine.[1]

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References

Westbrook, J. I. (2010). Association of Interruptions With an Increased Risk and Severity of Medication Administration Errors. Archives of Internal Medicine, 170(8), 683. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2010.65

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