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A text mining approach to categorize patient safety event reports by medication error type [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Patient safety reporting systems give healthcare provider staff the ability to report medication related safety events and errors; however, many of these reports go unanalyzed and safety hazards go undetected.
Christian Boxley   +3 more
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Medication error awareness among health care providers in Palestine: A questionnaire-based cross-sectional observational study [PDF]

open access: yesSaudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2022
Background: Increased awareness among healthcare professionals regarding medication errors and the establishment of a medication error reporting system can significantly reduce the prevalence of medication errors.
Abdallah Damin Abukhalil   +3 more
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PREVENTING MEDICATION ERROR BASED ON KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AGAINST ADVERSE EVENT [PDF]

open access: yesJurnal Ners, 2017
Introductions: Medication error is one of many types of errors that could decrease the quality and safety of healthcare. Increasing number of adverse events (AE) reflects the number of medication errors.
Apriyani Puji Hastuti   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Patterns of medication errors involving pediatric population reported to the French Medication Error Guichet [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacy Practice, 2021
Background: Medication error is a global threat to patient safety, particularly in pediatrics. Yet, this issue remains understudied in this population, in both hospital and community settings.
Christine Azar   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Epinephrine: Medication Error

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016
Epinephrine plays an integral role in the treatment of several life treating diseases. It can be administered at different doses and through different routes of administration. Nebulized L-epinephrine has been described as a safe treatment method.
Halise Akça   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A systematic approach of tracking and reporting medication errors at a tertiary care university hospital, Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2008
Khurshid Khowaja1, Rozmin Nizar1, Rashida J Merchant2, Jacqueline Dias3, Irma Bustamante-Gavino4, Amina Malik11Division of Nursing Services, 2Nursing Education Services, 3Diploma Programme, Nurudin Jivraj Professorship of Nursing, Aga Khan University ...
Khurshid Khowaja   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Interventions to Reduce Medication Dispensing, Administration, and Monitoring Errors in Pediatric Professional Healthcare Settings: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers 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 ...
Joachim A. Koeck   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the System of Dispensation of Drugs in Intrahospital Services, of a Health Unit of Riobamba

open access: yesESPOCH Congresses, 2021
Introduction: In Ecuador, many health institutions have not yet migrated to the Unit Dose Dispensation / Distribution System for Medications, which ensures the correct, safe and rational use of medications. Objective: The medication dispensing process in
V Rodríguez, T Peñafiel, A Rincón
doaj   +1 more source

Medication Error at the Prescribing Phase

open access: yesJurnal Info Kesehatan, 2021
Medication errors are accidental failures in a therapeutic process that lead to and have the potential to cause or harm the patient. Medication errors can endanger patient safety, inconvenience and economic burdens.
Devi Ristian Octavia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication Errors and its Contributing Factors among Midwives [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2016
Introduction: Medication errors are among the most serious health errors threatening patient safety in all countries, with major impacts on public health. Midwives as members of healthcare systems are prone to such errors.
Fatemeh zahra Karimi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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