Preparing the Assignment

1. What is your chosen evidence-based intervention?
2. What evidence have you found that helps influence the need for this change (such as national quality standards, reimbursement, accreditation, or practice guidelines)? Cite the scholarly source(s) that help support this discussion.
3. Who are the important members of your project team?
4. What is the setting for this practice change?
5. Write at least one question you have about the Translation into Practice Assignment. Course faculty will respond via the comment box in the grade book by 11:59 p.m. MT on Friday of Week

SOLUTION

What is your chosen evidence-based intervention?

An evidence-based intervention to reduce medication errors is the implementation of barcode medication administration (BCMA) systems. BCMA systems involve the use of barcode scanners to verify the medication, dosage, and patient before administering drugs. The intervention has been shown in several studies to significantly reduce medication administration errors.…Please click the icon below to access entire solution at $10