[Reducing mid-task interruptions during medication preparation]. / Comment réduire les interruptions de tâches lors de la préparation des médicaments ?

Nurses are regularly interrupted when performing their tasks. Yet studies have shown that there is a link between the fact of being interrupted when preparing medication and the increased risk of making a mistake. Seeking to reinforce the safety of the medication preparation stage, a team in Normandy studied the benefit, for the nurse, of wearing ear plugs during this specific time.