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Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone tablet or computer no kindle device required. In preventing medication errors the nurse must always adhere to the basics such as the the five rights 5 rs . Medication safety guidelines 267 ashp guidelines on preventing medication errors in hospitals purpose the goal of medication therapy is the achievement of defined therapeutic outcomes that improve a patients quality of life while minimizing patient risk 1 there are inherent risks both known and unknown associated with the use of medica. Medical errors are a serious public health problem and a leading cause of death in the united states it is challenging to uncover a consistent cause of errors and even if found to provide a consistent viable solution that minimizes the chances of a recurrent event by recognizing untoward events