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	Search Advanced Search < Back  Email to a colleague Discharged Blindly Iezzoni LI. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2005.   A man is discharged home with injections and written instructions on how to administer his medications. However, the nurse and pharmacist did not notice that he was blind.    Free full text   Resource Type:    Journal Article > Commentary Setting of Care:    Hospitals Target Audience:    Health Care Providers Clinical Area:    Medicine > Internal Medicine > Geriatrics      Medicine > Ophthalmology Safety Target:    Medication Safety > Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events > Administration Errors Error Types:    Active Errors      Latent Errors Approach to Improving Safety:    Quality Improvement Strategies > Patient Self-Management      Communication Improvement > Provider-Patient Communication      Education and Training > Patient Education Produced for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality by a team of editors at the University of California, San Francisco with guidance from a prominent Editorial Board. This site was designed and implemented by Silverchair. Contact AHRQ PSNet | Copyright | AHRQ PSNet Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Help
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