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NFC-based Framework for Checking the Five Rights of Medication Administration
Author(s) -
Maali Alabdulhafith,
Srinivas Sampalli
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
procedia computer science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.334
H-Index - 76
ISSN - 1877-0509
DOI - 10.1016/j.procs.2014.08.065
Subject(s) - computer science , administration (probate law) , stage (stratigraphy) , law , political science , paleontology , biology
Medication errors that occur during the medication administration stage are a serious issue in healthcare. The most common types of errors in this stage are wrong patient, wrong medication, wrong time, wrong dose, and wrong route. In this paper, we propose a solution that uses NFC technology to help nurses provide the right patient with the right medication in the right dose at the right time and via the right route during the medication administration stage

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