Distractions and interruptions are leading causes of medication errors.
This is a big safety concern!
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‼️Strategies for managing distractions and interruptions in clinical practice are not commonly taught in nursing education ‼️
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We aimed to address this gap by creating and offering third year nursing students a distraction and interruption #simulation following the @NLN Jeffries Simulation Theory @INACSL
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Students and simulation facilitators reported positive experiences and perceptions of the distraction and interruption simulation.
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Key design elements such as creating psychological safety, simulation fidelity, and opportunities for #reflectivelearning contributed to a #positivelearning experience.
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Our study supports the use of #simulation to develop key skills for managing distractions and interruptions during medication preparation in clinical practice. doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt…