Nursing time devoted to medication administration in long-term care: clinical, safety, and resource implications.
Thomson MS, Gruneir A, Lee M, et al. Nursing time devoted to medication administration in long-term care: clinical, safety, and resource implications. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009;57(2):266-72. doi:10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.02101.x.
Medication administration in long-term care facilities is a lengthy process, and the large number of interruptions nurses experience during the process may lead to errors.