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FPX4000 Analyze a Current Health Care Problem or Issue COURSE#NHS-FPX4000 Developing a Health Care Perspective Analyze a Current Health Care Problem or Issue Many nurses working in the health care system need to be very aware of the different kinds of medications that they are administering to patients and making sure it s the right patient. An estimated 98,000 people died each year from hospital- related medication errors and other errors, a costing of $17 to $29 billion reported by The National Priorities Partnership and National Quality Forum (Karch, 2015). Medication errors can put patients at risk for developing other health concerns other than what brought the patient in the first place. Patient safety is the main priority and €œunderstanding the main contributing factors to medical errors and identifying effective interventions to reduce them are essential to improve pat