BarCode Medication Administration in ICU:Learning from Our Nurses

摘要：

　　Errors during drug administration stage represent a significant percentage of adverse events associated with health care.Its prevalence is higher in critical care units,due to vulnerable patient population,characteristics of intensive care as well as complexity of pharmacotherapy.Errors can occur at any stage of the medication cycle although they often occur during administration,so nurses role in prevention is essential.The bar code medication administration(BCMA)technology increases patient safety by instituting control time,but a poorly designed system or a faulty implementation can lead to low utilization in future.This paper describes implementation,evaluation,detection of problems and search for their possible solutions of a BCMA system in the intensive care unit at Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires.

关键词： Patient Safety Medication Systems Medication Errors

作者: Thelma Maydana Liliana Giraldo Zulma González Bibiana Schachner John Mayan Daniel Luna Sonia Benítez

作者单位: Department of Health Informatics,Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 第十六届世界医药健康信息学大会((MEDINFO2017)、第二届世界医药健康信息学华语论坛(WCHIS 2017)、第15届全国医药信息学大会(CMIA 2017)

会议地点: 苏州

会议语种:英文

页码: 1095-1098

在线出版日期: 2017-08-21（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）