SOC

Question 1

what are the reasons for Reason’s Model of Error Causation

Answer 1

latent conditions
error producing conditions
active failure

Question 2

what are the reassons for prescription error

Answer 2

patient=> turnover, older more vulnorable patients, complex treatments
drug => new drags tested in pharmacological trails on specific groups only
doctor=> expectation of perfection from day one, lack of follow up, tierd/shift work

Question 3

what are the types of error

Answer 3

o	Skill based errors
	Slips – Action based errors 
	Lapses – Memory based errors
o	Knowledge based mistakes
	Insufficient knowledge base
o	Violations
	Knowingly disregard rules

Question 4

ewhat should be confirmed befor writing of a prescription

Answer 4

o	Name of Drug(s)
o	Dose
o	Strength
o	Frequency
o	Duration of treatment
o	Allergies/adverse effects
o	Indication
o	Adherence

Question 5

what are the black triangle drugs

Answer 5

drugs that are being monitorred. Any observed side effcets should be repported however small

Question 6

what is a series drug reaction

Answer 6

One that causes prolonged hospital stay, fatal/life threatening, disabilitating or incapacitating

Question 7

what factors affect inclusin of drug in a formulery

Answer 7

efficacy, safety. cost