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Applying hierarchical task analysis to medication administration errors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Medication use in hospitals is a complex process and is dependent on the successful interaction of health professionals functioning within different disciplines.
Harrison, DJ, Lane, R, Stanton, NA
core   +1 more source

Preventing Home Medication Administration Errors.

open access: yesPediatrics, 2021
Medication administration errors that take place in the home are common, especially when liquid preparations are used and complex medication schedules with multiple medications are involved; children with chronic conditions are disproportionately ...
H. Yin   +33 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of Medication Errors at King Khalid Hospital in Hail Region, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesHail Journal of Health Sciences, 2021
Background: Medication errors (MEs) are one of the common types of medical errors that have a significant effect on a patient’s health and contribute to mortality and morbidity.
Mhdia Elhadi Osman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Nature of Medication Errors and Preventable Adverse Drug Events in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Settings: A Systematic Review

open access: yesDrug Safety, 2019
Children admitted to paediatric and neonatal intensive care units may be at high risk from medication errors and preventable adverse drug events. The objective of this systematic review was to review empirical studies examining the prevalence and nature ...
A. Alghamdi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hospital medication errors: a cross sectional study.

open access: yesInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2020
BACKGROUND Medication Errors are among the most common types of incidents reported in Australian and international hospitals. There is no uniform method of reporting these errors and no uniform method of reducing them.
A. Isaacs   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medication Reconciliation at Discharge from Hospital: A Systematic Review of the Quantitative Literature

open access: yesPharmacy, 2015
Medicines reconciliation is a way to identify and act on discrepancies in patients’ medical histories and it is found to play a key role in patient safety.
Maja H. Michaelsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication errors in Najran, Saudi Arabia: Reporting, responsibility, and characteristics: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesSaudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2022
Background: Medication error is a preventable adverse effect of medical care, whether or not it is evident or harmful to the patient. Disclosure of medication errors and improvement of patient safety are inexorably related, and they provide one of the ...
Mohammad H. Alyami   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ON THE IMPACT OF DRUG NAMES AND LABELS ON THE RISK OF MEDICATION ERRORS

open access: yesБезопасность и риск фармакотерапии, 2022
In this article authors analyze the influence of a label on drugpackage on the risk of medication errors and propose methods of their prevention.Analysis of the corresponding data published by regulators EMA and FDA hasprovided an opportunity to find ...
R. N. Alyautdin   +3 more
doaj  

Medication errors and drug knowledge gaps among critical-care nurses: a mixed multi-method study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
BackgroundMedication errors are a serious and complex problem in clinical practice, especially in intensive care units whose patients can suffer potentially very serious consequences because of the critical nature of their diseases and the ...
Juan Escrivá Gracia   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medication errors in the Middle East countries: a systematic review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Medication errors are a significant global concern and can cause serious medical consequences for patients. Little is known about medication errors in Middle Eastern countries.
A Aldhawailie   +73 more
core   +3 more sources

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