title: [Safety patient in medication use and administration].
abstract: We face two realities of great importance in health today: first patient safety as a basic and essential component of quality of care, and secondly the complexity of drug management. Ensure appropriate use and administration medication is essential to guarantee patient safety and necessary condition to ensure optimal levels of quality of clinical practice. We made an analysis of both realities to see what are the implications to health professionals in this area.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Enfermería y Fisioterapia, Universidad de León.
authors.forename: Inés
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Casado Verdejo
authors.forename: Salvador
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Postigo Mota
authors.forename: José Antonio
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Iglesias Guerra
authors.forename: Ma Isabel
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Galán Andrés
authors.forename: Noelia
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Durán Gómez
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Muñoz Bermejo
mesh_terms: D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012449:Safety