A Novel Interruption Management Intervention for New Graduate Nurses During Medication Administration

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Conditions studied: Nurses, Education Nursing, Career Mobility, Simulation Based Learning

In brief

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of education in the Stay S.A.F.E. interruption management strategy on nurses' responses to interruptions during simulated medication administration. Primary outcomes included 1) response to the interrupter, including adherence to Stay S.A.F.E. behaviors, and 2) time away from the primary task. Secondary outcomes included 1) medication administration errors and 2) perceived workload as measured by the NASA Task Load Index.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07599215

Run by

Baystate Medical Center

People needed

56

Starts

2024-05-13

Expected to finish

2024-09-25

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-20

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• A convenience sample of new graduate nurses within the first year of practice as a nurse.

You may not qualify if…

• nurses with >1 year of practice

Where it is running

• Baystate Medical Center — Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

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