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Systematic review of the safety of medication use in inpatient, outpatient and primary care settings in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Errors in medication use are a patient safety concern globally, with different regions reporting differing error rates, causes of errors and proposed solutions.
Abu Yassin   +95 more
core   +3 more sources

Applicability of drug-related problem (DRP) classification system for classifying severe medication errors

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Use of complete medication history to identify and correct transitions-of-care medication errors at psychiatric hospital admission.

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Older people in long-term residential care are at increased risk of medication prescribing and administration errors. The main aim of this study was to measure the incidence of medication administration errors in nursing and residential homes
Nelson, Sara   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Investigating the Factors Affecting the Occurrence and Reporting of Medication Errors from the Viewpoint of Nurses in Sina Hospital, Tabriz, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesTaṣvīr-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
doaj  

Modeling Accuracy and Variability of Motor Timing in Treated and Untreated Parkinson’s Disease and Healthy Controls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by difficulty with the timing of movements. Data collected using the synchronization–continuation paradigm, an established motor timing paradigm, have produced varying results but with most studies finding ...
Claassen, Daniel O   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Dose error reduction software in medication safety risk management – optimising the smart infusion pump dosing limits in neonatal intensive care unit prior to implementation

open access: yesBMC 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 ...
Sini Kuitunen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmaceutical Care Training Increases the Ability Pharmacists to Reduce the Incidence of Medication Error [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The objective of the study was to know the potential incidence of medication errors before and after the training of pharmaceutical care in the Outpatient Pharmacy Unit of general privat hospital in rural area of Yogyakarta. The observational studi used
Akrom, A. (Akrom)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Gambaran medication error pada fase prescribing dan administrasi pada pengobatan stroke di IGD Rumah Sakit X di Yogyakarta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Stroke merupakan keadaan gawat darurat yang memerlukan penanganan dengan cepat dan tepat di IGD, namun kenyataannya sering dilaporkan kejadian medication error (ME) di IGD. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah menentukan gambaran kejadian ME di IGD rumah sakit
Akrom, Akrom, Jatiningrum, A, Tomi, Tomi
core   +7 more sources

Medical errors in neurosurgery

open access: yesSurgical Neurology International, 2014
Medical errors cause nearly 100,000 deaths per year and cost billions of dollars annually. In order to rationally develop and institute programs to mitigate errors, the relative frequency and costs of different errors must be documented. This analysis will permit the judicious allocation of scarce healthcare resources to address the most costly errors ...
Rolston, John   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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