ISMP Medication Error Report Analysis [PDF]
These medication errors have occurred in health care facilities at least once. They will happen again—perhaps where you work. Through education and alertness of personnel and procedural safeguards, they can be avoided. You should consider publishing accounts of errors in your newsletters and/or presenting them in your inservice training programs ...
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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]
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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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 +2 more
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Medication error reporting – An insight among final-year MBBS students and interns
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 +4 more
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What is the epidemiology of medication errors, error-related adverse events and risk factors for errors in adults managed in community care contexts? A systematic review of the international literature [PDF]
© Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2018. All rights reserved. No commercial use is permitted unless otherwise expressly granted.Objective To investigate the epidemiology of medication errors and ...
Aljadhey, Hisham +6 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]
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 +4 more
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Prevalence and causes of prescribing errors: the prescribing outcomes for trainee doctors engaged in clinical training (PROTECT) study [PDF]
Objectives Study objectives were to investigate the prevalence and causes of prescribing errors amongst foundation doctors (i.e. junior doctors in their first (F1) or second (F2) year of post-graduate training), describe their knowledge and experience
Bond, Christine +14 more
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Evaluation of Medication Error Incident Reports at a Tertiary Care Hospital
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 +4 more
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Monitoring medication errors in an internal medicine service [PDF]
Artículo de publicación SciELOBackground: Patients admitted to internal medicine services receive multiple drugs and thus are at risk of medication errors.
Jirón Aliste, Marcela +2 more
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Publicity and reports of behavioral addictions associated with dopamine agonists [PDF]
Background The development of behavioral addictions (BAs) in association with dopamine agonists (DAs, commonly used to treat Parkinson’s disease) has been reported.
Gendreau, Katherine E., Potenza, Marc N.
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