Addressing anesthesia medication errors for improved quality care
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چکیده
Medication errors in anesthesia can have serious consequences for patients, including morbidity and mortality. These occur at any stage of the medication administration process, from prescribing preparation to monitoring. Learning is essential improving patient safety anesthesia. To address anesthesia, various strategies been developed, use checklists, protocols, simulation training. The implementation technology, such as barcode scanning automated dispensing systems, has also effective reducing errors. involves identifying root causes error, analyzing factors that contributed implementing prevent similar occurring future. A culture encourages reporting analysis crucial learning Improving requires a collaborative effort among healthcare professionals, anesthesiologists, nurses, pharmacists, well commitment continuous improvement through
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian journal of pharmacy and pharmacology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2393-9079', '2393-9087']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijpp.2023.006