Medication safety is paramount in the home setting. Pharmacists, nurses, patients, and caregivers are all stakeholders in the medication administration process to ensure successful patient outcomes. This roundtable will review medication error prevention practices with real-life examples of errors that near misses that have occurred in the pharmacy and how to learn from these incidents.
Learning Objectives:
Review basic concepts for medication error risk mitigation.
Discuss best practices for medication error prevention.
Review real-life examples of medication errors and near misses and best ways to educate staff for prevention.