Table 3 The main drug knowledge gaps identified among nursing professionals
From: Medication errors and drug knowledge gaps among critical-care nurses: a mixed multi-method study
Aspects of drug knowledge addressed | Percentage of errors |
|---|---|
Preparation/Administration of insulin | 92.5% |
NGT administration (acetylsalicylic acid) | 72.5% |
Administration of low-molecular-weight heparin | 60% |
Dilution/Mixing (noradrenaline) | 60% |
Dose/Concentration/Infusion speed ​​ (potassium chloride) | 50% |