Supervising medication administration by undergraduate nursing students: influencing factors
RIS ID
75290
Abstract
Background. The administration of medication is an important skill nursing students need to learn in the clinical setting to develop safe practices. Legally within Queensland, registered nurses are required to provide personal supervision for this process. Research undertaken by the authors suggests the supervision students receive frequently falls short of what is legally required.
Publication Details
Reid-Searl, K., Moxham, L., Walker, S. & Happell, B. (2010). Supervising medication administration by undergraduate nursing students: influencing factors. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 19 (5-6), 775-784.