A qualitative study describing nursing home nurses sensemaking to detect medication order discrepancies

A qualitative study describing nursing home nurses sensemaking to detect medication order discrepancies

Abstract Background Medication reconciliation is a safety practice to identify medication order discrepancies when patients’ transitions between settings. In nursing homes, registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs), each group with different education preparation and scope of prac...

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Main Authors: Amy Vogelsmeier, Ruth A. Anderson, Allison Anbari, Lawrence Ganong, Amany Farag, MaryAnn Niemeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Nursing homes
Sensemaking
Medication reconciliation
Medication safety
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2495-6

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