Text Data Mining of Aged Care Accreditation Reports to Identify Risk Factors in Medication Management in Australian Residential Aged Care Homes
This study aimed to identify risk factors in medication management in Australian residential aged care(RAC)homes.Only 18 out of 3,607 RAC homes failed aged care accreditation standard in medication management between 7th March 2011 and 25th March 2015.Text data mining methods were used to analyse the reasons for failure.This led to the identification of 21 risk indicators for an RAC home to fail in medication management.These indicators were further grouped into ten themes.They are overall medication management,medication assessment,ordering,dispensing,storage,stock and disposal,administration,incident report,monitoring,staff and resident satisfaction.The top three risk factors are: ineffective monitoring process(18 homes),noncompliance with professional standards and guidelines(15 homes),and resident dissatisfaction with overall medication management(10 homes).
Risk Factors Medication Errors Nursing Homes
Tao Jiang Siyu Qian David Hailey Jun Ma Ping Yu
Centre for IT-enabled Transformation,School of Computing and Information Technology,University of Wo SMART Infrastructure Facility,University of Wollongong,Wollongong,NSW,Australia
国际会议
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)
苏州
英文
892-895
2017-08-21（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）