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The performance improvement of look-alike sound-alike drug pre-dispensing [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Medical dispensing errors are common and classic human errors in the hospitals. Look-alike, Sound-alike (LASA) drug is one of the main issues in pre-dispensing and dispensing processes.
Jongprasithporn Manutchanok   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of automation on the safety of drug dispensing in nursing homes [PDF]

open access: yesFarmacia Hospitalaria, 2018
Objective: To compare the frequency and seriousness of notified dispensing errors in nursing homes when medication is dispensed manually versus automatically using a specifically selected automatic dispensing system.
Idoia Beobide Telleria   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A framework to lower the risk of medication prescribing and dispensing errors: A usability study of an NFC-based mobile application

open access: yesInt. J. Medical Informatics, 2021
BACKGROUND Wrong medication and wrong dosage are major risks in the pharmaceutical industry, as many medication errors occur when dispensing medication.
Bader Aldughayfiq, Srinivas Sampalli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A cross‐sectional study on prescribing and dispensing errors at a corporate hospital in South India

open access: yesInternational journal of clinical practice, 2021
The substantial and increasing use of medications escalating the risk of harm globally. The serious medication errors in hospital and community settings resulting from patient injury and death.
G. Kandasamy   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Novel Two-Stage Induced Deep Learning System for Classifying Similar Drugs with Diverse Packaging

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Dispensing errors play a crucial role in various medical errors, unfortunately emerging as the third leading cause of death in the United States.
Yu-Sin You, Yu-Shiang Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and types of dispensing errors in the pharmacy of a tertiary care charitable hospital

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022
Introduction: Dispensing errors challenge the patient safety and may induce unwanted and noxious events. The objective of this study was to estimate the incidence and types of dispensing errors in the pharmacy of a tertiary care charitable hospital ...
Sharad Chand   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication Dispensing by Pharmacy Technicians Improves Efficiency and Patient Safety at a Geriatric Ward at a Danish Hospital: A Pilot Study

open access: yesPharmacy, 2023
Background: This study aims to evaluate medication dispensing by pharmacy technicians at a geriatric inpatient ward at a Danish hospital. Methods: Four pharmacy technicians were trained in delivering a dispensing service at a geriatric ward. At baseline,
Lene Juel Kjeldsen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of telepharmacy in pharmacist counselling to coronavirus disease 2019 patients and medication dispensing errors

open access: yesJournal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 2020
Introduction Remote pharmacist interventions have achieved much more attention during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, since they reduce the risk of transmission and can potentially increase the access of vulnerable populations, such as ...
O. M. Ibrahim   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dispensation errors in hospital pharmacy [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Electronic Archives, 2020
Medication errors represent a major health system problem in all countries, reducing patient safety and increasing health-related costs. Among the various types of medication errors, we can mention dispensing errors. They are related to the activity of the hospital pharmacy and can cause serious consequences for the patient.
T. F. B. X. Silva, H. Costa
openaire   +1 more source

Analysis of the thinking process of pharmacists in response to changes in the dispensing environment using the eye-tracking method

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2022
Background Pharmacists must understand the mechanisms by which dispensing errors occur and take appropriate preventive measures. In this study, the gaze movements of pharmacists were analyzed using an eye-tracking method, to elucidate the thinking ...
Toshikazu Tsuji   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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