Published Apr 4, 2008
studentnurseinneed
4 Posts
I am a first year nursing student and I need to write a medication error paper which involves interviewing a charge nurse and an RN. I only have 5 questions and it's all confidential. If you could help me I would really appreciate it! PLEASE PLEASE it will only take ten minutes to answer the questions. Please email me so I can send the questions to you. Thank you!!
These are the questions I need...Please someone help!
Staff Nurse Interview
Initials _______Age of Nurse_________________
Length of time in nursing _____________
1. What did the nurse learn about medication errors in their nursing program?
2. Summarize the nurse's beliefs about the cause and frequency of medication errors.
3. How often does the nurse believe nurses do not report medication errors? What
are the reasons?
4. Can the nurse tell you about a medication error on their nursing unit? How did it
occur?
5. What is the procedure when a medication error occurs?
6. What does the nurse feel would be the most helpful information to a new graduate to
prevent or lower the incidence of medication errors?
7. How are medication error reports used to continuously improve the care of their
clients?
8. Ask the nurse at least 2 questions of interest to you (related to this assignment).
Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager and/or Supervisor Interview
Initials _____Age of Nurse ____________________
Length of time in nursing_____________
Length of time as supervisor _______________________________________________
1. What is the frequency of medication errors in their area of responsibility?
2. What are this nurse's responsibilities when an error occurs?
3. Has the nurse had to develop educational plans or give letters of counseling because of
medication errors?
4. What hospital committee makes decisions concerning medication errors?
5. What advice does the nurse have for a new graduate nurse?
6. How are medication errors traced by nursing to find causes and improve client care?
7. Ask the nurse at least 2 questions of interest to you (related to this assignment).
Ruby Vee, BSN
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i counted 15 questions, not 5. please do your own homework!