Description of inpatient medication management using cognitive work analysis.
Pingenot AA, Shanteau J, Sengstacke LTCDN. Description of inpatient medication management using cognitive work analysis. Comput Inform Nurs. 2009;27(6):379-92. doi:10.1097/NCN.0b013e3181bcad2f.
This study used cognitive engineering techniques to analyze the process of medication prescribing, dispensing, and administration in a hospital, and to develop a framework for improving the safety of the process.