A qualitative, exploratory study of nurses’ decision-making when interrupted during medication administration within the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
(2017)
Journal Article
Bower, R. A., Coad, J. E., Manning, J. C., & Pengelly, T. A. (2018). A qualitative, exploratory study of nurses’ decision-making when interrupted during medication administration within the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 44, 11-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2017.04.012
Objective In the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU), medication administration is challenging. Empirical studies demonstrate that interruptions occur frequently and that nurses are fundamental in the delivery of medication. However, little is k... Read More about A qualitative, exploratory study of nurses’ decision-making when interrupted during medication administration within the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit.