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Medication Errors

open access: yesAJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2022
The article presents the descri ption of the causes, detection methodsand approaches to the prevention of medication ...
B. K. Romanov   +2 more
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Incidences and classification of medication errors - a case study [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2023
Background. The Medication errors (MEs) severely affect ill health or death and have a substantial financial effect on the patient and health care organization.
Soumen Mukherjee   +2 more
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Drug errors related to self-medication in Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Introduction: Self-medication refers to the act of obtaining a drug without a prescription in order to use it for treatment. The objective of this study is to describe the epidemiological characteristics of drug errors related to self-medication in ...
Jadda Sara   +6 more
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Medication errors: They continue

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2019
Rashmi Salhotra, Asha Tyagi
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Medication errors in a parturient: A huge cost to two lives

open access: yesJournal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2022
Medication errors in a parturient can be devastating as two lives are involved. Owing to the absence of critical incident reporting in parurients in multiple countries of the world, these errors are underreported.
Manpreet Kaur   +2 more
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Validation of a method to assess the severity of medication administration errors in Brazil: a study protocol

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Research, 2022
Background: Medication errors are frequent and have a high economic and social impact and is critical to know their severity. A variety of tools exist to measure and classify the harms associated with medication errors, but few are internationally ...
Lindemberg Assunção-Costa   +5 more
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Medical Errors and Patient Safety: A Curriculum Guide for Teaching Medical Students and Family Practice Residents

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2005
This resource is a curriculum guide designed to teach medical students and family practice residents about medical errors and patient safety—a glaring deficit in medical education.
Joseph Halbach, Laurie Sullivan
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Improving accuracy of medication identification in an older population using a medication bottle color symbol label system

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2011
Background The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate and refine an adjuvant system of color-specific symbols that are added to medication bottles and to assess whether this system would increase the ability of patients 65 years of age or older in ...
Cardarelli Roberto   +5 more
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Medication errors are NOT uncommon [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 2001
Editor,—We welcome the coverage given to the major, and potentially fatal, problem of medication errors within managed health care.1 We disagree, however, with the key message that medication errors are uncommon . They are endemic, extremely common, overlooked and often ignored.
N A, Caldwell, D K, Hughes
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