Addressing Critical Mistakes in Administering Intravenous Medications at Omdurman Military Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan

This study identifies a total of 11 different types of errors in IV drug preparation and administration, some of which are associated with the hospital's work environment. The lack of formal training among 98% of the nurses stands out as a significant contributor to the increasing frequency of these errors.

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International Journal of General Medicine
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s497591
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3
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Patient Safety and Medication Errors
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Addressing Critical Mistakes in Administering Intravenous Medications at Omdurman Military Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan

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Abstract

This study identifies a total of 11 different types of errors in IV drug preparation and administration, some of which are associated with the hospital's work environment. The lack of formal training among 98% of the nurses stands out as a significant contributor to the increasing frequency of these errors.

International Journal of General MedicineVol. Volume 18
University of Medical Sciences and Technology (SD), Taif University (SA), Alzaiem Alazhari University (SD), Hodeidah University (YE), Omdurman Islamic University (SD), University of Ha'il (SA), Al-Saeeda University (YE), Al Baha University (SA), Jazan University (SA)
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