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Data from Royal Children's Hospital provide new insights into nursing

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, May 29th, 2009

"Evaluation of contextual influences on the medication administration practice of paediatric nurses. This paper is a report of a study conducted to explore the impact of preidentified contextual themes (related to work environment and socialization) on nursing medication practice," scientists in Brisbane, Australia report.

"Medication administration is a complex aspect of paediatric nursing and an important component of day-to-day nursing practice. Many attempts are being made to improve patient safety, but many errors remain. Identifying and understanding factors that influence medication administration errors are of utmost importance. A cross-sectional survey was...

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