Medication Error Reduction Strategies

The assignment provided is a critical analysis of medication error reduction strategies in healthcare settings. It draws on a range of studies and research papers to identify key factors that contribute to medication errors, including interruptions during medication administration, and explores the impact of electronic prescribing systems on reducing errors. The document also examines the effectiveness of various interventions, such as 'do not interrupt' policies, and discusses the role of pharmacists in error recovery. A summary of relevant literature is provided, highlighting the need for further research in this area.