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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022 BACKGROUND Antibiotic overuse and misuse have greatly facilitated the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the countries that took a strategic approach, beginning with the prohibition of over-the-counter ...
A. M. Alajmi +6 more
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Concomitant prescribing and dispensing errors at a Brazilian hospital: a descriptive study
Clinics, 2011 OBJECTIVE: To analyze the prevalence and types of prescribing and dispensing errors occurring with high-alert medications and to propose preventive measures to avoid errors with these medications.
Maria das Dores Graciano Silva +5 more
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An Observational Study of the Impact of a Computerized Physician Order Entry System on the Rate of Medication Errors in an Orthopaedic Surgery Unit. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 To assess the impact of the implementation of a Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) associated with a pharmaceutical checking of medication orders on medication errors in the 3 stages of drug management (i.e.
Fabien Hernandez +10 more
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Challenges Facing Libyan Pharmacists During the Drug Dispensing Process
مجلة المختار للعلوم, 2019 Pharmacists are supposed to deliver services, like counseling, dispensing, and managing patients care plans. During daily routine they face problems that can hinder their job, e.g., work overload stress, or unorganized drug shelves, and unclear written ...
Arwa Benkhaial +6 more
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An ocular medication dispensing error [PDF]
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2006 Drug treatment errors are common, with 20% of all medical negligence treatment claims arising from incorrect use of prescription drugs [1], mistakes being not only costly to individuals but also having a financial impact on the National Health Service in the United Kingdom. These errors can occur at several stages, including prescribing, transcription,
Eleanor Mein, Freda Sii, Peter Shah
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British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022 An error in the administration of an anaesthetic medication related to an automated dispensing cabinet resulted in a patient fatality and a highly publicised criminal prosecution of a healthcare worker, which concluded in 2022.
T. Bowdle +3 more
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Distribution of Dispensing Errors
Japanese Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 1979 The distribution of dispensing errors occurring in hospital pharmacy was analyzed statistically. The sample distribution of the daily error rate (ie, rate of the number of dispensing errors detected daily to the number of prescriptions filled daily) could not be fully analyzed, because two peaks of the distribution were observed in the histogram.
YAMADA, TAIJU, FUJITA, HAJIME
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Dispensing Errors Detectable by Inspection (II)
Japanese Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 1977 The number of dispensing errors occurring in hospital pharmacy and being detectable by inspection was studied by simple statistical method. Errors in calculation occurred most frequently. They often occurred 1) when new graduates are employed; 2) after vacation; 3) when places of vials of powder medicines are changed; 4) through carelessness; 5) in ...
YAMADA, TAIJU, FUJITA, HAJIME
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International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2021 Background Medication administration errors (MAEs) occur frequently in hospitals and may compromise patient safety. Preventive strategies are needed to reduce the risk of MAEs.
J. Jessurun +4 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Introduction: Pediatric patients cared for in professional healthcare settings are at high risk of medication errors. Interventions to improve patient safety often focus on prescribing; however, the subsequent stages in the medication use process ...
J. A. Koeck +5 more
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