Are QIP's Improving Healthcare Outcomes?

Authors

Samantha KropaFollow

Faculty Advisor(s)

Darlene Donnelly

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Abstract

oOn average, a hospital patient is subject to at least one medication error per day (FDA, 2019) oThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) receives more than 100,000 U.S. reports each year associated with a suspected medication error. (FDA, 2019) oNational Medicines Information Center found that there is 1 medication error in every five doses, reporting a 500% increase in medication errors in the past decade. (NMIC, 2016)

Publication Date

2021

Document Type

Poster

Department

Nursing

Keywords

Reducing medication errors

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

Recommended Citation

Kropa, Samantha, "Are QIP's Improving Healthcare Outcomes?" (2021). Student Research Poster Presentations 2021. 56.
https://digitalcommons.misericordia.edu/research_posters2021/56