Accuracy:
Medication
Reconciliation
Dawn Gersch, RN
Nursing Management 4455
January 25,2019
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, Introduction and chosen
Change Theory
Accurate medication reconciliation at every point of
care will help to reduce medication errors and improve
safe patient care
Medication errors account for more than 7,000 deaths
annually (Hughes & Blegan, 2008).
Inadequate medication reconciliation contributes to
roughly 40% of medication errors (Fredericks, 2018).
Rogers Change Theory