When nurses are interrupted while administering medication, the risk of procedural failure and clinical error increases, data from an Australian study showed.
Such interruptions occurred more than half of the time, and three during the same drug administration led to a procedural failure rate of 85% and a clinical error rate of almost 40%, according to a study reported in the April 26 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.
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