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BMC Pediatrics, 2023 Background Paediatric patients are prone to medication errors, and only a few studies have explored errors in high-alert medications in children. The present study aimed to investigate the prevalence and nature of medication errors involving high-alert ...
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Accidental IV administration of epinephrine instead of midazolam at colonoscopy
Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2016 Drug administration errors appear to be a major source of iatrogenic harm to hospitalized patients. They often, particularly in the case of epinephrine, have catastrophic consequences both for the patient and the well-meaning provider.
Ahmed Gado, Basel Ebeid, Anthony Axon
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Reasons of Nurses’ Medication Errors and Persepectives of Nurses on Barriers of Error Reporting [PDF]
حیات, 2012 Background & Aim: Administration of medications is an important part of treatment and care provided by nurses. Medication errors can create serious problems to patients and health system.
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Eurasian 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.
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Several classification systems for medication errors (MEs) have been established over time, but none of them apply optimally for classifying severe MEs.
Carita Linden-Lahti +3 more
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Investigating the Factors Affecting the Occurrence and Reporting of Medication Errors from the Viewpoint of Nurses in Sina Hospital, Tabriz, Iran [PDF]
Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2016 Background and objectives: Medication errors can cause serious problems to patients and health system. Initial results of medication errors increase duration of hospitalization and costs.
Massumeh gholizadeh +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Methods for categorizing the scale and severity of medication errors corrected by pharmacy staff during admission medication reconciliation using complete medication history continue to evolve.
Victoria Vargas +5 more
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Medication errors are NOT uncommon [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2001 Editor,—We welcome the coverage given to the major, and potentially fatal, problem of medication errors within managed health care.1 We disagree, however, with the key message that medication errors are uncommon . They are endemic, extremely common, overlooked and often ignored.
N A, Caldwell, D K, Hughes
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Jurnal Ilmiah Medicamento, 2021 Medication error menurut National Coordination Council forMedication Error Reporting and Prevention (2017) adalah setiap kejadian yang dapat dihindari yang dapat menyebabkan atau berakibat pada pelayanan obat yang tidak tepat atau membahayakan pasien ...
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BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background Smart infusion pumps with dose error reduction software can be used to prevent harmful medication errors. The aim of this study was to develop a method for defining and assessing optimal dosing limits in a neonatal intensive care unit’s smart ...
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