The Effect of the Virtual Escape Room Method on Pediatric Drug Administration Knowledge, S
Children are particularly vulnerable to injuries resulting from medication errors due to the severity of the illness, the need for high-risk drugs with a narrow therapeutic range, and the frequent use of intravenous infusions. Despite recent advances in pharmacological research in the pediatric population, the issue of
| Condition(s) | Pediatric Medication |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | Children are particularly vulnerable to injuries resulting from medication errors due to the severity of the illness, the need for high-risk drugs with a narrow therapeutic range, and the frequent use of intravenous infusions. Despite recent advances in pharmacological research in the pediatric population, the issue of availability of medications suitable for children has not yet been resolved. Therefore, in the pediatric group, it is necessary to calculate the correct dosage of medications, prepare them with appropriate methods, and dilute them with suitable diluents. The literature indicates that dosage calculation errors are the most common medication errors in neonatal and pediatric patients. It is unclear whether nursing students are adequately prepared to provide pharmaceutical care |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: * Being a 3rd year nursing student, * Having a computer or smart phone, * Volunteering to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Students who repeated a grade, * Students who suspended their nursing education, * Students who cancelled their registration |
| Ages | 45 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | Yes |
| Lead sponsor | Selcuk University |
| Locations | Konya, Konya, Turkey (Türkiye); Konya, Konya, Turkey (Türkiye) |
| Start date | 2025-01-12 |
| NCT ID | NCT06981403 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06981403 |