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What do the Internet sites have in common and how do they take different approaches to providing information to health care workers about improve patient safety? 

I have included the two websites you need to reference in this discussion post. This post is to be at least 150 words with at least ONE APA source to reference throughout the post, and to reference in APA format at the end of the post as the reference. Safe Medication Practices For this discussion, […]

•Describe the version of the rights of patient medication you would find the most effective and describe the rationale for this choice. 

Many of us were taught that there were five rights of patient medication. Now, according to the textbook or Web site you reference, there are six, seven, and even eight rights. For this discussion, respond to the following: Does increasing the number of patient rights make it easier or harder to ensure patients receive the […]

•Research the medication you have chosen and determine what information needs to be included on a patient education sheet. As you are aware, different drugs have different safety factors that have to be discussed to increase compliance and patient safety.  

Patient Education Sheet This assignment consists of two important techniques needed to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes related to pharmacological therapies. For this assignment, assume your supervisor has asked you to develop a patient education tool for new “medication starts” in your current area of practice. You will complete a literature search in order […]

•Identify and describe the different types of communication tools that you use in your workplace as a pediatric nurse, when administering medication to children. 

For this discussion: I work as a pediatric nurse (nurse that works with children- you need to use this information for the discussion post) This post is to be at least 150 words with at least ONE APA source to reference throughout the post, and to reference in APA format at the end of the […]