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Management of Medication Error Reporting in HIV/AIDS Patients [PDF]

Journal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics, 2023
Background: One of the most frequent medical mistakes that lower patient safety and mortality is medication errors in HIV/AIDS patients. A structured reporting system is necessary for the efficient avoidance of these kinds of mistakes.
Narges Keshtkar, Iravan Masoudi Asl, Somayeh Hesam, Soad Mahfoozpour   +3 more
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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.
Nader Mahdavi, Parvane Ezate Aghajari, Mina Hosseinzadeh   +2 more
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Factors causing medication errors in an electronic reporting system

Nursing Open, 2021
Aim To analyse medication error data from a hospital's electronic reporting system and identify the factors affecting error types and harmfulness. Design A retrospective study.
Seonhee Yoon, Kyeongyae Sohng
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Medication errors related to high-alert medications in a paediatric university hospital – a cross-sectional study analysing error reporting system data

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 ...
Sini Kuitunen, Mari Saksa, Justiina Tuomisto, Anna-Riia Holmström   +3 more
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Improving patient safety through identifying barriers to reporting medication administration errors among nurses: an integrative review

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background The aim of the third WHO challenge released in 2017 was to attain a global commitment to lessen the severity and to prevent medication-related harm by 50% within the next five years.
Agani Afaya, Kennedy Diema Konlan, Hyunok Kim Do   +2 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, Ali janati, Golandam Azarang, Abdollah Salehi, Mohammad farough-khosravi   +4 more
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Evaluation of medication errors in nursing during the COVID-19 pandemic and their relationship with shift work at teaching hospitals: a cross-sectional study in Iran

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionMedication errors in nursing negatively affect the quality of the provided health-treatment services and society’s mentality about the health system, threatening the patient’s life. Therefore, this study evaluates medication errors in nursing
Abdolreza Gilavand, Negar Jafarian, Kourosh Zarea   +2 more
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Medication error reporting – An insight among final-year MBBS students and interns

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Medication errors can be defined as avoidable errors that can occur while prescribing, transcribing, dispensing, or administering a drug to a patient. Medication errors lead to mortality and morbidity of varying severities in patients.
Praneeth Reddy Onteddu , Shravya Edavaluru, Bhuvaneshwari Edavaluru , Mary Rohini Pentareddy , Chaitanya Kandula   +4 more
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A Survey of Nurses' Perceptions of the Causes of Medication Errors and Barriers to Reporting in Hospitals Affiliated to Neyshabur University of Medical Sciences, Iran [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2014
Background & Aims: Administration of medications is an important part of treatment. Reporting of medication errors by nurses maintains patient safety and the lack of appropriate reporting can cause serious problems in health systems.
Bahram Hesari, Hasan Ghodsi, Mohammad Hoseinabadi, Hasan Chenarani, Alireza Ghodsi   +4 more
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Evaluation of Medication Error Incident Reports at a Tertiary Care Hospital

Pharmacy, 2020
Background: Medications errors (MEs) have been a major concern of healthcare systems worldwide. Voluntary-based incident reporting is the mainstay system to detect such events in many institutions.
Mohammed Aseeri, Ghadeer Banasser, Omar Baduhduh, Sabirin Baksh, Nasser Ghalibi   +4 more
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