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  • Patient Safety
  • Medication Error Reduction

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  • Healthcare relies on nurses to prevent medication errors.
  • Technology aims to reduce errors, but long-term impacts are understudied.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Evaluate barcode medication administration (BCMA) and closed-loop medication system (CLMS) effects on medication errors and adverse drug events (ADEs).

Main Methods:

  • Interrupted time series design with autoregressive integrated moving average models.
  • Analyzed monthly medication error and ADE rates from September 2013 to August 2018.
  • Descriptive statistics for error types and severity.

Main Results:

  • BCMA introduction correlated with a gradual monthly decrease in errors/ADEs (0.002%, p=0.003).
  • CLMS introduction showed an immediate absolute decrease in errors/ADEs (0.010%, p=0.020).

Conclusions:

  • Both BCMA and CLMS effectively prevent medication errors.
  • Staged CLMS implementation aids adaptation and barcode integration.
  • Interprofessional collaboration is vital for successful CLMS integration.