Application of quality mangement activities in the safity mangement of medication
objective:to explore the effect of quality mangement activities (QMA)in medication safety and quality improvement
methods: a QMA work group was set up in 2009 .they designed a medication errors checklist form for monitoring the problems in medication safety ,analyzed the causes of current problems,proposed and implemented improvement countermeasures,and evaluated the effects in may 2009.
Results:The number of potential medication errors decreased from 17.75 cases per week to 4.5 cases per week .All the faults were corrected at the beginning.Five improvement measures were formulated. The medication safety and quality mangement was improved continuously .
Conclusion:The application of QMA has effectively improved the medication safety in the ward,which is proved to be an effective ang practical mangement measure