medication error rates

What are the Common Types of Medication Errors?

Common types of medication errors include:
Dosage errors: Administering the incorrect dose of a medication
Wrong medication: Giving a patient the wrong drug
Timing errors: Administering medication at the wrong time
Omission errors: Failing to administer a prescribed dose
Route of administration errors: Administering medication via the wrong route (e.g., oral vs. IV)

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