medication administration. Because of medication errors‚ the patients’ mortality went up‚ which costs the U.S. healthcare systems billions of dollars yearly. It was also reported that every year‚ there are approximately 450 000 unfavorable medication circumstances of which 25 percent could have been prevented‚ that caused an injury to the patient. Therefore‚ other than the CDSS/CPOE implementation‚ the following systems were being used to aid in the improvement of the medication administration efficiency:
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Ethics is not a new topic in public administration‚ and the amount of information on the subject demonstrates the importance of ethics in the field. For instance‚ a recent article examined the impact of New Public Management on ethics and found that the framework for NPM has a definite impact of the ethical decisions of administrators (Maesschalk‚ 2004). Currently‚ ethics seems an especially urgent aspect of public administration. Whether it is a national leader invoking a “war on terror” or a local
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people’s debt started increasing. After Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected president‚ his administration created agencies to try and combat the economic despair. The responses of FDR’s administration to the Great Depression helped try to improve the economy as a whole‚ but were more effective in providing relief for the Americans rather than fixing the overall depression. The philosophy behind Roosevelt’s Administration was taken from John Maynard Keys. In order to recover‚ they believed the US needed
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process involves a number of risk points during which errors can occur. The NPSGS establish procedural safeguards in order to protect patients from medication administration errors. The standards also serve to protect health care personnel from the personal and professional consequences of making such errors. The NPSGS for medication administration involve recommendations for the following risk points: medication reconciliation‚ proper identification of a patient prior to dispensing medication‚ and correct
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Public Administration & Ethics In public administration‚ decisions are a lot of times made based upon ethical principles‚ which are the perception of what the general public would agree is correct. This helps keep the administrators ethical because they first must ask themselves if they will be under public scrutiny if they don’t make an ethical decision. Ethics has also placed additional burden on public administrators regarding how they handle their personal lives. When a person enters
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Philippine Public Administration"‚ he negatively stated that there is a Philippine public administration by repeatedly stating‚ "It’s all very Filipino". He even stated that "...the existing public administration is faithfully Filipino.". I must agree with his statement because indeed‚ a Philippine public administration exists‚ I believe in terms of structure. I would like to quote Alex Brillantes‚ Jr. and Maricel Fernandez on their statement. "Yes we have basic public administration structures and
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ESSAY 1: ADMINISTRATION OF THE PERSIAN EMPIRE It has widely been established by both modern and ancient historians that the administrative basis of the Persian Empire was introduced by Cyrus the Great‚ where it was later revised and stabilised by Darius I around 519BC. According to Herodotus‚ Xerxes had inherited his father Darius’ perfected system of satrapies‚ satraps and economic and communications improvements which enabled Xerxes to continue the running of the Achaemenid empire. Modern historian
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The Administration for Children and Families By Jasmine Reyes The Administration for Children and Families (AFC) is a federal funding state‚ and organization to provide family assistance such as welfare‚ child support‚ and child welfare. The service is provided by the state and county. The AFC help families try and build a strong‚ healthy‚ and supportive attitude towards life and the development of children. The AFC makes sure children are protected from abuse and neglect and those children
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Introduction Issue Identification The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is a United States Department of Justice law enforcement agency. Their purposes in law enforcement is to stop the sale of illegal drugs‚ drug trafficking‚ investigate major crimes within the United States and internationally‚ and to secure and protect our communities from ever confronting drugs. DEA also cooperates with many major law enforcement agencies such as federal‚ state‚ local‚ and foreign law enforcement agencies
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Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................... II Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................1 1.1 Engro Foods Brief Overview.................................................................................1 1.2 Olper’s Milk .................................................................................
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