Please add a Medication error form to aid recording on medication errors identified in care homes in addition to the Accident/Incident forms
Breakdown:
First differentiator: Normal medication or Controlled custody
Then type of error:
-Prescriber error
-Medication not administered or missed
-Wrong medication administered
-Medication administered at the wrong time
-Medication balance incorrect
-Wrong dose given
-Medication administered using the wrong route
-Medication allergy or side effect occurred
-Other
Resulting in
Confirmed fracture
Hospital admission
Overnight hospital stay
Staff resume work
Staff sent homeFatality
Next of kin informed
Regulation issued (e.g. CQC, CI, CIW, RQIA)
RIDDOR issued
Resident discharge
Social services involved
Environmental health involved
Safeguarding issue
Doctor notified
Directors/Owners
Care and quality team
Business continuity plan
Coroners
Insurers
Follow up
Not required
Risk assessment(s) reviewed
Care plan reviewed