Safe medication management in specialized home healthcare - An observational study

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Lindblad, Marléne ^a,b   Flink, Maria ^c,d   Ekstedt, Mirjam ^c,e  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Ersta Skondal University College   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Home healthcare; Medication administration; Medication errors; Medication management process; Patient safety; Resilience

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY STUDY; GROUNDED THEORY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERVIEW; LEARNING; MEDICATION ERROR; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; RESPONSIBILITY; SWEDEN; WORKPLACE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOME CARE; NURSE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

CAREGIVERS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; NURSES, COMMUNITY HEALTH; PATIENT SAFETY; SWEDEN;

EID: 85028339124     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-017-2556-x     Document Type: Article

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