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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615000811505
ACTRN12615000811505
Completed
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The effectiveness of an educational intervention on safe administration of medications and the management of interruptions for nurses administering medications.

Centre for Applied Nursing Research, Ingham Institute, South Western Sydney Local Health District0 sites1,440 target enrollmentAugust 5, 2015

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Interruptions to medication preparation and administration
Sponsor
Centre for Applied Nursing Research, Ingham Institute, South Western Sydney Local Health District
Enrollment
1440
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 5, 2015
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Centre for Applied Nursing Research, Ingham Institute, South Western Sydney Local Health District

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Nursing Unit Manager of the general medical/surgical clinical areas within major metropolitan hospitals within South Western Sydney Local health District (cluster). Critical care units are excluded from the study.
  • Registered and Enrolled nurses (certified to undertake medication administration) who routinely administer medications to patients.
  • Patients admitted to the intervention and control wards who are receiving one or more medications.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Critical care units

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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