Medication errors can occur in several ways, including administering the wrong medication or dosage, using an incorrect route of administration, or giving medication to the wrong patient. Reducing these errors begins with understanding their underlying causes and identifying opportunities for improvement. Many factors can contribute to medication errors, including poor communication between healthcare professionals,
Join us at Kansas City Healthcare Simulation Conference on Friday, September 18th! The non-profit Kansas City Regional Simulation Association, who is hosting this conference, is a membership-supported alliance that represents all educational and training disciplines in the Kansas City region. They aim to increase each member’s mastery of immersive, participatory and experiential educational and
We are pleased to announce that KbPort is exhibiting at INACSL25 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from June 10–13. Come visit us at booth 619 in the Exhibit Hall of the Oklahoma City Convention Center to learn more about our products and solutions. Contact us today to schedule an appointment with a member of our
May is National Stroke Awareness Month in the US. According to The American Heart Association, strokes remain the second-leading cause of death in the world with an estimated 17 million strokes worldwide each year. Strokes can be a leading cause of serious long-term disability, which can significantly alter a person’s life. Depending on the
Maximizing your return on investment with medical simulation equipment requires a shift in mindset, treating it as a tool for reducing operational costs while improving staff efficiency. Optimizing your simulation equipment with a total ecosystem that works together from simulators, to the programs that they utilize, to scheduling those simulators to rooms, is something
KbPort Virtual Study: Pharmacy Technician Advanced Program (CPhT) has been approved as a PTCB-Recognized Education/Training Program for six consecutive years, since its creation in 2020. We are proud to be a part of more than 1,600 organizations committed to developing a qualified pharmacy technician workforce through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). PTCB was
We are excited to inform you that KbPort is exhibiting at INACSL25 in Denver, Colorado from June 19–22. Come visit us at booth 105 in the Exhibit Hall to learn more about our products and solutions. Be the first to check out our brand new high capacity medication workstation line (SimDispenseRx) built to simulate
KbPort Virtual Study: Pharmacy Technician Advanced Program (CPhT) has been approved as a PTCB-Recognized Education/Training Program for five consecutive years, since its creation in 2020. We are proud to be a part of more than 1,600 organizations committed to developing a qualified pharmacy technician workforce through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). PTCB was
Regarding patient and community safety, it is important to prepare learners of all disciplines for safe handling of medications before they transition into real-world healthcare practice. Simulated medications allow room for learners to make mistakes while practicing medication packaging and dispensation and administration, developing their confidence and hands-on skills with no harm to patients.
Breast Cancer Awareness Education regarding prevention of breast cancer is crucial as it accounts for 30% of all new female cancers each year. The American Cancer Society estimates that in the United States this year, about 310,720 new cases will be diagnosed in women. And according to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, in 2022
