PPT-Medication Error in anaesthesia

Andrew Smith Lancaster UK On behalf of the ESAIC Patient Safety and Quality Committee and the EBA Adverse drug event ADE An adverse drug event injuries resulting from medical intervention. I/V. ANAESTHETIC AGENTS. Dr.. . Shashi. . Bhushan. Professor. Dept. of Anaesthesiology. KGMU, Lucknow. Overview. . Pre-anaesthetic Medication. Drugs used in pre-anaesthetic medication. General Anaesthetics. . ANAESTHETICS. What is the general . anaesthetics. ? . A general . anaesthetic. is an agent used to produce a reversible loss of consciousness and sensation. . . ANAESTHETICS. What is the general . anaesthetics. ? . A general . anaesthetic. is an agent used to produce a reversible loss of consciousness and sensation. . Errors. Implications for Disaster Medicine . William Fales, MD, FACEP. Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies. 5. th. District Medical Response Coalition. Kalamazoo County Medical Control Authority. I/V. ANAESTHETIC AGENTS. Dr.. . Shashi. . Bhushan. Professor. Dept. of Anaesthesiology. KGMU, Lucknow. Overview. . Pre-anaesthetic Medication. Drugs used in pre-anaesthetic medication. General Anaesthetics. Risk Reduction . How do you define a medication error?. “any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or client harm while the medication is in the control of the healthcare professional, client, or consumer.”. . Youness R. Karodeh, B.Sc., Pharm.D., R.Ph. .. Assistant Dean, Associate Professor and . Director of Nontraditional Doctor of Pharmacy Program. Howard University, College of Pharmacy. Washington, D.C. Chapter Topics. Medical errors. Medication errors. Prescription filling process in community and hospital pharmacy practices. Medication error prevention. Medication error reporting systems. Learning Objectives. Dr. Vicky Framil, DNP, ARNP, ANP-BC. Clinical Assistant Professor Graduate Nursing Department/ Clinical Manager at John H. Peavy Health Center . 2. What is a medication error . Any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the health care professional, patient, or consumer.. Question 1. Which of the following medications requires that a patient product insert be provided to the patient?. Atenolol. Erythromycin. Medroxyprogesterone. Naproxen. Question 1. Which of the following medications requires that a patient product insert be provided to the patient?. Philip A Routledge. James Coulson. All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre. Cardiff, Wales, UK. Case Study. A 44 year-old woman had a urinary tract infection and was prescribed the antibiotic nitrofurantoin for 10 days. Two weeks later she noticed numbness, pins and needles and tingling of the lower limbs up to mid-thigh. She was examined by a neurologist three months later, who stated that this was likely to have been a peripheral neuropathy related to the previous course of nitrofurantoin. She is referred to you (as a clinical pharmacologist) for advice.. Ooty. Medication Errors. “Any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of healthcare professionals, patients or consumer”. Rationale. medication use has become increasingly complex in recent times. medication error is a major cause of preventable patient harm. as future doctors, you will have an important role in making medication use safe. W Woodward, K Dua, J . Carrannante. Method used to check for errors?. Method. A survey was sent out to all consultant and trainee anaesthetists regarding their use of TIVA and errors they have seen in practice. A checklist was then created based on common errors reported in the survey, in NAP5 and using our hospital’s standard operating procedure. .