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Objective: Analyze the publications focusing on the administration of drugs in nursing care which were made
available in the databases within the period from 2007 to 2011. Method: This is an integrative review study
carried out in databases of the Virtual Health Library (LILACS and SciELO), in May and June 2011. Results: In the
discussions stood out: training with the aid of the virtual learning environment through distance education, errors
in prescriptions which led to errors in drug administration, and importance of prevention to avoid mistakes.
Conclusion: If the prescriptions are prepared having guidelines, recommendations, and team training as a basis,
besides communication between the professionals, one may say that the risks related to errors in drug
administration tend to sharply decrease.