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Desire’ N. Patrick
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Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
In total, 800 audits were conducted from August – November . August September November
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In an assisted living facility setting, medication errors are • The total number of errors reported January 2020- April Medication management issues in assisted living - pharmerica. (2018, November 22).
common and often go unreported. More than 80% of the As illustrated in the chart above, week two and three of August
2020 were 25. and week one of September are when the recent errors
PharMerica. Retrieved November 7, 2020, from https://pharmerica.com/medication-
residents rely on staff for medication administration and
• The total number or errors reported post QI August 2020- occurred.
management-issues-in-assisted-living/
management. Since January 2020, several National coordinating council for medication error reporting and prevention. | psnet. (2020).
medication errors have been reported at a Bon Secours ALF. November 2020 were 5. • Two errors were observed in the second week of August Retrieved November 13, 2020, from https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-coordinating-
Medication errors are serious safety events that could have a • Two errors were observed in the third week of August council-medication-error-reporting-and-prevention
# of Medication • The last error occurred in the second week of September
negative impact not only on the resident Errors
Plan-do-study-act (pdsa) worksheet | ihi - institute for healthcare improvement. (2020). Institute