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Investigating Medication Errors in Educational Health Centers of Kermanshah [PDF]

Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2014
Background and objectives : Medication errors can be a threat to the safety of patients. Preventing medication errors requires reporting and investigating such errors. The present study was conducted with the purpose of investigating medication errors in
Mohsen Mohammadi, Mohammad Mahboubi, Arash Akbarzadeh, Mahmoud Kazemi, Hadis Mohammadi, Ahad Bakhtiari, Farnoosh Shafapey, Nastaran Amani, Seyedeh HodaMousavi   +8 more
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Exploration of Nurses’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceived Barriers towards Medication Error Reporting in a Tertiary Health Care Facility: A Qualitative Approach

Pharmacy, 2018
Medication error reporting (MER) is an effective way used to identify the causes of Medication Errors (MEs) and to prevent repeating them in future. The underreporting of MEs is a challenge generally in all MER systems.
Eman Ali Dyab, Ramadan Mohamed Elkalmi, Siti Halimah Bux, Shazia Qasim Jamshed   +3 more
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Medication errors and associated factors as perceived by nurses working at the national referral hospital in Bhutan

Bhutan Health Journal, 2022
Introduction: A common patient safety issue is medication error and this has remained a serious problem in hospital settings. Medication error occurs at any point of medication process: prescription, transcription, dispensing, and administration ...
Tshering Dema, Kencho Zangmo, Pema Dorji, Tshering Zangmo, Kezang Namgay, Kencho Wangdi, Sonam Jamtsho   +6 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
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Trends in dispensing errors reported in Finnish community pharmacies in 2015–2020: a national retrospective register-based study

BMC Primary Care
Background Community pharmacies are responsible for dispensing of medicines and related counselling in outpatient care. Dispensing practices have remarkably changed over time, but little is known about how the changes have influenced medication safety ...
Emilia Mäkinen, Anna-Riia Holmström, Marja Airaksinen, Anna Schoultz   +3 more
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Faktor Penyebab Medication Error di Instalasi Rawat Darurat Factors Affecting Medication Errors At Emergency Unit [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Incident of medication errors is an importantindicator in patient safety and medication error is most commonmedical errors. However, most of medication errors can beprevented and efforts to reduce such errors are available.Due to high number ...
Maidin, R. S. (Rusmi)
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Disclosure of medication error in a pediatric intensive care unit [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To describe the frequency medication error disclosure to the team and to the family in an oncology pediatric patients' intensive care unit. METHODS: This was a descriptive and exploratory study performed between March 1 and May 31, 2008.
Belela, Aline Santa Cruz, Pedreira, Mavilde da Luz Gonçalves, Peterlini, Maria Angélica Sorgini   +2 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of a prototype for indications-based prescribing with 2 commercial prescribing systems [PDF]

, 2010
Importance: The indication (reason for use) for a medication is rarely included on prescriptions despite repeated recommendations to do so. One barrier has been the way existing electronic prescribing systems have been designed.
Garabedian, Pamela M, Abraham, Joanna, et al,   +2 more
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Medication decision-making for patients with renal insufficiency in inpatient and outpatient care at a US Veterans Affairs Medical Centre: a qualitative, cognitive task analysis. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundMany studies identify factors that contribute to renal prescribing errors, but few examine how healthcare professionals (HCPs) detect and recover from an error or potential patient safety concern.
Arthur, Karen J, Diiulio, Julie B, Elkhadragy, Nervana, Glassman, Peter A, Ifeachor, Amanda P, Militello, Laura G, Russ, Alissa L, Weiner, Michael, Zillich, Alan J   +8 more
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