%0 Journal Article %T A system in drug administration: The effect of Pyxis automation system on drug applications of nurses %A Canan Erayd£¿n %J - %D 2019 %X Introduction and Objectives: There are many application steps in the preparation of medicines for patient streated in the hospital and there is a high probability of error occurrence. Severe complications may occur, which may result in permanent disability or death, although the cost of drug errors is high. Effective and reliable use of drugs is a multidisciplinary practice that requires mutual communication and cooperation between patients, nurses, physicians and pharmacists. The high rate of drug errors has led to the development of many systems to reduce and prevent this rate. The use of the drug during the drug application, the effect of reducing drug errors and how the nurses can benefit from this system in the process of drug application is explained in thelight of the literature is explained. Results: Pyxis Medstation, are safe stores located through out the patient care areas. This system allows the nurses to reduce the workload, to apply the drugs on time, to provide Access to only one drug in narcotic drugs with one Access drawer feature, and to prevent the wrong drug intake. These automated systems used in the distribution of dose dose medicine sand materials, we are confronted. Conclusion: Pyxis Medstation is just one of these systems, and it is thought that the use of it in clinical practice reduces drug error sand contributes to nursing practice. It is recommended to test and disseminate the results resulting from the use of Pyxis Medstation and similar systems with evidence-based applications %K £¿la£¿ G¨¹venli£¿i %K Hasta G¨¹venli£¿i %K Otomatik Kontrol Sistemleri %K Pyxis %U http://dergipark.org.tr/sagakaderg/issue/46295/525345