ABSTRACT
As highlighted earlier, the use of medication is one of the most frequent interventions in today’s medical practice. Exact gures are not available, but the majority of medication administrations involve patients taking their own medication at home. In other instances, medication taken at home is administered by formal or informal
Key Points ................................................................................................................ 35 Introduction .............................................................................................................. 35 The Process of Medication Administration ..............................................................36 Methodological Issues in Medication Administration Error Research ....................36
