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Impact of Educational Support on Standards of Medication Administration Regarding Nursing Medication Errors in Intensive Care Units
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Falahinia, Gholam Hossein; Maleki, Arezoo; Khalili, Zahra; Soltanian, Alireza – International Journal of Training Research, 2023
Medication errors may arise due to insufficient information on drug use. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of educational support on standards of medication administration regarding nursing medication errors in Intensive Care Units (ICU). The study's participants included two groups of ICU nurses. Both groups were observed…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Nursing, Hospitals, Comparative Analysis
E-Learning for Continuing Pharmacy Education in the United States: A Phenomenological Qualitative Study of Pharmacists' Perceptions
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Robertson, Tonya Terry – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Over 3.5 million medication errors occur annually and medication errors by pharmacists cause adverse drug reactions and potentially death, particularly in elderly patients. The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological study was to explore pharmacists' perceptions of the ease of use and usefulness of using e-learning for continuing education…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Health Personnel, Usability, Educational Benefits
The Use of Errorless Learning Strategies for Patients with Alzheimer's Disease: A Literature Review
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Li, Ruijie; Liu, Karen P. Y. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 2012
The aim of this article was to review the evidence of errorless learning on learning outcomes in patients with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. A computer-aided literature search from 1999 to 2011 was carried out using MEDLINE, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), PsycINFO and PsycArticles. Keywords included…
Descriptors: Outcome Measures, Alzheimers Disease, Learning Strategies, Patients
A Computer-Aided Evaluation of Error Patterns in Aphasic Speech
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Chan, Sharon; Tsigka, Styliani; Boschetti, Federico; Capasso, Rita – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2010
The objective of this research is to provide an improved automated computational tool to study aphasic production. Using the speech production of Italian aphasic patients, the present study demonstrates the possibility of applying an integrated algorithm to automatically assess and generate error patterns typical of aphasic speech. Philological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Italian, Speech Communication, Linguistics
Comparison of Modern Methods for Analyzing Repeated Measures Data with Missing Values
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Vallejo, G.; Fernandez, M. P.; Livacic-Rojas, P. E.; Tuero-Herrero, E. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2011
Missing data are a pervasive problem in many psychological applications in the real world. In this article we study the impact of dropout on the operational characteristics of several approaches that can be easily implemented with commercially available software. These approaches include the covariance pattern model based on an unstructured…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Psychosis, Prevention, Patients
Understanding Teamwork in Trauma Resuscitation through Analysis of Team Errors
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Sarcevic, Aleksandra – ProQuest LLC, 2009
An analysis of human errors in complex work settings can lead to important insights into the workspace design. This type of analysis is particularly relevant to safety-critical, socio-technical systems that are highly dynamic, stressful and time-constrained, and where failures can result in catastrophic societal, economic or environmental…
Descriptors: Trauma, Medical Services, Work Environment, Teamwork