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Systematic Analysis of Medication Errors in an Indian Context Using the Swiss Cheese Model [PDF]

Journal of Systems Thinking in Practice
In the past two decades, medication error have grown in India. During the recent time the work on medication error in Indian context focusing the Swiss cheese model is limited.
Vrashal Verma, Dipti Singh, Manish Asthana   +2 more
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A medication error reporting scheme:Analysis of the first 12 months [PDF]

, 2005
Aims and method: A new medication error reporting scheme ('Safemed') was introduced within the East Kent NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust. All medication incidents reported using this system in the first year were analysed by the Chief Pharmacist ...
Thorn, Angie, Maidment, Ian D.
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The Effect Of Interface Type On Visual Error Checking Behavior [PDF]

, 2015
During data entry tasks, small errors can result in catastrophe, for instance adding an extra zero to a drug dose when programming an infusion in a hospital. For this reason understanding users’ error checking behavior is highly important.
Cox, Anna L., Cox, AL, Grgic, Dora, Wiseman, SEM, Wiseman, Sarah, Grgic, D, Brumby, Duncan P., Borghouts, JW, Borghouts, Judith, Brumby, DP   +9 more
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Therapeutic errors captured by the New Zealand National Poisons Centre: a retrospective audit [PDF]

Journal of Primary Health Care, 2021
INTRODUCTIONMedication errors are one important cause of harm to patients. Information about medication errors can be obtained from diverse sources, including databases administered by poisons centres as part of their routine operation.
Rhiannon Braund, Desirée L. Kunac, Lucy M. Shieffelbien, Adam C. Pomerleau, Nicholas Y. Yang   +4 more
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Analisis Medication Error di Instalasi Farmasi Rawat Jalan RSPAD Gatot Soebroto Jakarta Pusat

Jurnal Manajemen dan Pelayanan Farmasi, 2023
Medication errors (MEs) have an impact on drug service inaccuracies and endanger patients at risk through a variable number of accidents, so it is necessary to conduct different methods and definitions study.
Ayyoehan Tiara Annisa, Nanang Munif Yasin, Susi Ari Kristina   +2 more
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A Prescription for Safety: Medication Error Reporting, Education, and Advocating for Change [PDF]

, 2021
In 1974, pharmacist Michael Cohen learned of a serious adverse event with insulin at a hospital and began sharing information about it with other pharmacists to prevent the error from happening again. Twenty years later, he founded the Institute for Safe
Eugene Myers, Michael R Cohen
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Medication error: Subarachnoid injection of tranexamic acid

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Some factors have been identified as contributing to medical errors, such as labels, appearance and location of ampoules. We present a case of accidental injection of tranexamic acid instead of Bupivacaine during spinal anaesthesia.
Bina P Butala, Veena R Shah, Guruprasad P Bhosale, Rajkiran B Shah   +3 more
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Analysis of factors contributing to medication errors during self-management of medication in the rehabilitation ward: a case control study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background In the rehabilitation ward, many elderly patients require continuous use of medication after a stroke or bone fracture, even after discharge. They are encouraged to self-manage their medications from the time of admission.
Ryohei Suzuki, Takako Uchiya, Ayumi Nakamura, Naoki Okubo, Takamasa Sakai, Masaaki Takahashi, Mariko Kaneko, Ikuko Aiba, Fumiko Ohtsu   +8 more
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Referral Practices and Utilisation of Paediatric Oncology Physiotherapy Services in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical rehabilitation is highly recognised in improving the quality of life of cancer survivors through prehabilitation, sequelae management and palliative care, yet its integration into routine care in Ghana has not been characterised, leading to potential gaps in service access.
Dorothy Ekua Adjabu, Philip Junior Nyarko, Precious Madzimbe, Kofi Adesi Kyei, Tawagidu Mohammed, Sandra Banini   +5 more
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Proportion of medication error reporting and associated factors among nurses: a cross sectional study

BMC Nursing, 2018
Background A medication error (ME) is any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm. Voluntary reporting has a principal role in appreciating the extent and impact of medication errors.
Abebaw Jember, Mignote Hailu, Anteneh Messele, Tesfaye Demeke, Mohammed Hassen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source