(1)Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of the interprofessional education of medication safety and reducing medication errors in the ICU
(2) Design: The study will be conducted in a semi-experimental (single phase, pre and post) in 2017. The sampling was convenience and consisted of 50 physicians and nurses who working in the intensive care unit of teaching hospitals affiliated to Isfahan University of Medical Sciences.
(3) Setting and conduct:
(4) Participants including major eligibility criteria: Inclusion criteria: Agree to the heads and staff of Hospital to participate in the study; Experience of at least one month in the intensive care units. Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue cooperation at each stage of the research.
(5) Intervention: Interprofessional education of medication safety runs in two sessions (11 hours) in the form of workshops, presentation of medication error scenarios and group discussion.
(6) Main outcome measures (primary and secondary outcome variables): The main outcome is the study of medication error indicators, which is measured using the questionnaire before and one month after the program implementation.
General information
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2017073135424N1
Registration date:2017-08-27, 1396/06/05
Registration timing:registered_while_recruiting
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2017-08-27, 1396/06/05
Registrant information
Name
Sedigheh Farzi
Name of organization / entity
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 31 3792 7565
Email address
sedighehfarzi@nm.mui.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2017-08-16, 1396/05/25
Expected recruitment end date
2017-09-16, 1396/06/25
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Effect of Interprofessional Education of Medication Safety on Reducing Medication Errors in ICU
Public title
Effect of Interprofessional Education of Medication Safety on Reducing Medication Errors in Intensive care unit(ICU)
Purpose
Prevention
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: )Agree to the heads and staff of Hospital to participate in the study; Experience of at least one month in the intensive care units. Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue cooperation at each stage of the research).
Age
No age limit
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
50
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
N/A
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Single blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Single
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Isfahan University of Medical Science
Street address
Hezar-Jerib Ave., Isfahan, IR Iran, 81746 73461, Isfahan University of Medical Science
City
Isfahan
Postal code
Approval date
2016-06-21, 1395/04/01
Ethics committee reference number
IR.REC.1395.3.267
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Relationship Between Interprofessional Education of Medication Safety and Reducing Medication Errors in the Intensive Care Unit
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Medication Error
Timepoint
One Month After Implementation of Educational Intervention
Method of measurement
Questionnaire
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Medication Error
Timepoint
One Month After Implementation of Educational Intervention
Method of measurement
Questionnaire
Intervention groups
1
Description
Interprofessional Education of Medication Safety
Category
Prevention
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Alzahra Hospital
Full name of responsible person
Street address
City
Isfahan
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Hezar-Jerib Ave., Isfahan, IR Iran, 81746 73461, Isfahan University of Medical Science
City
Isfahan
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Alireza Irajpour
Position
Associate Professor
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Hezar-Jerib Ave., Isfahan, IR Iran, 81746 73461, Isfahan University of Medical Science
City
Isfahan
Postal code
Phone
+98 31 3792 8001
Fax
Email
Irajpour@nm.mui.ac.ir
Web page address
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Alireza Irajpour
Position
Associate Professor
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Hezar-Jerib Ave., Isfahan, IR Iran, 81746 73461, Isfahan University of Medical Science
City
Isfahan
Postal code
Phone
+98 31 3792 8001
Fax
Email
Irajpour@nm.mui.ac.ir
Web page address
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Sedigheh Farzi
Position
Ph.D candidate of nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
City
Postal code
Phone
00
Fax
Email
Sedighehfarzi@nm.mui.ac.ir
Web page address
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)