Adverse Events

and medication errors Adverse events and medication errors are incidents that can occur during the use and administration of medications, resulting in improper patient care. These errors can cause serious harm to patients and can have a significant impact on patient safety and cost of care. They are preventable and thus they are important to identify and address in order to maintain the highest standards of care in clinical practices. The implementation of strategies to reduce or mitigate the risk of adverse events and medication errors is key in improving medication safety and patient outcomes.