SwePub
Sök i LIBRIS databas

  Extended search

L773:2333 3936
 

Search: L773:2333 3936 > Controlling the Unc...

Controlling the Uncontrollable : Patient Safety and Medication Management From the Perspective of Registered Nurses in Municipal Home Health Care

Bielsten, Therese (author)
Jönköping University,HHJ, Institutet för gerontologi,Jonkoping Univ, Sweden
Odzakovic, Elzana, 1986- (author)
Jönköping University,HHJ, Avdelningen för omvårdnad,HHJ. ADULT,The Jönköping Academy for Improvement of Health and Welfare,Jonkoping Univ, Sweden
Kullberg, Agneta (author)
Linköpings universitet,Avdelningen för samhälle och hälsa,Medicinska fakulteten
show more...
Marcusson, Jan (author)
Linköpings universitet,Avdelningen för prevention, rehabilitering och nära vård,Medicinska fakulteten,Region Östergötland, Medicinska och geriatriska akutkliniken
Hellström, Ingrid, 1965- (author)
Ersta Sköndal Bräcke högskola,Institutionen för vårdvetenskap,Ersta Skondal Bracke Univ Coll, Sweden; Ersta Skondal Bracke Univ Coll, Sweden
show less...
 (creator_code:org_t)
2022-07-07
2022
English.
In: Global Qualitative Nursing Research. - : Sage Publications. - 2333-3936. ; 9
  • Journal article (peer-reviewed)
Abstract Subject headings
Close  
  • Most adverse events in health care are related to medication management and they are almost always preventable. Increased knowledge of patient safety related to medication management in home health care is an urgent issue to provide safe care for all patients regardless of where the health care takes place. This study explored patient safety within medication management in municipal home health care. Vignettes were used as stimulus during qualitative interviews with registered nurses. Three main themes with related subthemes were identified as challenges to patient safety within medication management in home health care: (1) challenges to information transfer, (2) challenges related to delegation, and (3) challenges of advanced medical treatments in the home. The issue of transfer of information permeated our findings. Coordinating medications, delegating tasks, along with more advanced care require clear communication between care providers to be compatible with patient safety within medication management in home health care.

Subject headings

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Hälsovetenskap -- Omvårdnad (hsv//swe)
MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Health Sciences -- Nursing (hsv//eng)

Keyword

home health care
information transfer
medication management
patient safety
registered nurse
Sweden
adult
article
drug safety
home care
human
interview
medication therapy management
vignette

Publication and Content Type

ref (subject category)
art (subject category)

Find in a library

To the university's database

Search outside SwePub

Kungliga biblioteket hanterar dina personuppgifter i enlighet med EU:s dataskyddsförordning (2018), GDPR. Läs mer om hur det funkar här.
Så här hanterar KB dina uppgifter vid användning av denna tjänst.

 
pil uppåt Close

Copy and save the link in order to return to this view