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The Hidden Dangers of Medication Errors in Nursing Homes | Episode 30
Medication errors in nursing homes can cause serious and sometimes life-threatening harm, but the underlying failure may not be immediately apparent from the adverse event alone.
In The Hidden Dangers of Medication Errors in Nursing Homes, Michelle Carroll examines the clinical and operational evidence needed to understand how medication errors occur, whether warning signs were recognized, and whether appropriate safeguards were followed.
This episode examines:
• Incorrect medications, doses, routes, and administration times
• Missed, delayed, or duplicated doses
• Medication reconciliation…
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