Descriptive Study on Reported Medication Error among Nurses in Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Jenet Guan Chin; Mary Tan; Stephanie Yvonnesky Francis; Siti Rahmah Idris; Mary Padtong; Kotulin Lotupas; Maglen Ginsos; Norizzati Cheng; Phyllis Bridget Philip

doi:10.51200/bjms.vi1.2317

Descriptive Study on Reported Medication Error among Nurses in Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Authors

Jenet Guan Chin Nursing Unit, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II
Mary Tan Nursing Unit, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II
Stephanie Yvonnesky Francis Nursing Unit, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II
Siti Rahmah Idris Nursing Unit, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II
Mary Padtong Nursing Unit, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II
Kotulin Lotupas Nursing Unit, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II
Maglen Ginsos Nursing Unit, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II
Norizzati Cheng Nursing Unit, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II
Phyllis Bridget Philip Nursing Unit, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II

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https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.vi1.2317

Keywords:

medication error, safety practice, medication administration

Abstract

Introduction: Medication error is a global issue. Despite, the various impacts on health and non-health, continuous monitoring, assessment and intervention are required to reduce the number of medication error. Precise information on the root cause of medication error in Hospital Queen Elizabeth II, Kota Kinabalu will aid in the preventative measures to reduce medication error among nurses. Thus, this study aims to describe the incident of medication errors among nurses.

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2020-03-30

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Guan Chin, J., Tan, M., Francis, S. Y., Idris, S. R., Padtong, M., Lotupas, K., Ginsos, M., Cheng, N., & Philip, P. B. (2020). Descriptive Study on Reported Medication Error among Nurses in Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Borneo Journal of Medical Sciences (BJMS), (1), 7. https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.vi1.2317

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2020: BORNEO JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (BJMS), (Suppl.), MARCH 2020

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