[Identification and analysis of errors in the preparation of drugs in a pediatric hospital unit]. / Identificação e análise de erros no preparo de medicamentos em uma unidade pediátrica hospitalar.
Rev Gaucha Enferm
; 32(1): 93-9, 2011 Mar.
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| ID: mdl-21888208
ABSTRACT
This study aims to identify and analyze errors in the preparation of medicines in the pediatric unit of a hospital. This descriptive study was performed withfour professionals responsible for the preparation of medicines developed in a hospital in the interior of Minas Gerais, Brazi. They were submitted to the technique of structural observation and formulary. A descriptive analysis of the data was performed. The results highlight the lack of guidelines for the preparation of drugs, presence of interruptions during theprocess, failure in the utilization of recommended hand washing techniques and disinfection of bottles and vials. It is necessary to make professionals aware of the occurrence and consequences of the main mistakes made by the team, as a stimulus for prevention through safe and effective practices to improve the quality of care.
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Assunto principal:
Composição de Medicamentos
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Erros de Medicação
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Guideline
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Prognostic_studies
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Pt
Ano de publicação:
2011
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