Assignment task:
Numeracy Article Review
Find an article that discusses how errors can happen related to numeracy in healthcare. This could be related to medication dosage calculation, calculation of vital signs, etc. The article must be from a peer-reviewed nursing journal within the last 5 years. detail summary of in explaining the error(s) and how numeracy plays a role in the error(s). A copy of the article (not a link) must be provided in addition to a summary of the article.
Stolic S, Ng L, Southern J, Sheridan G. Medication errors by nursing students on clinical practice: An integrative review. Nurse Educ Today. 2022 May;112:105325. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2022.105325. Epub 2022 Mar 11. PMID: 35339836.