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Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2021 Objectives: Purchasing medicinal products from the internet has become more popular in the last three decades. Understanding consumers’ use and perception of the safety of medicinal products obtained online is essential.
Monira Alwhaibi +5 more
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Older patients' engagement in hospital medication safety behaviours [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Increasing age is associated with more medication errors in hospitalised patients. Patient engagement is a strategy to reduce medication harm.
Dornan, Gemma +9 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2017 Background The aim of the study was to explore the impact of the implementation of an electronic prescribing and medication administration system (ePA) on the safety of medication administration in an inpatient hospital setting.
Seetal Jheeta, Bryony Dean Franklin
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Energy drinks and population health: consumption pattern and adverse effects among Saudi population
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Caffeine containing energy drinks (EDs) are heavily consumed, particularly among young adults. The number of reports of caffeine intoxication from caffeinated EDs and problems related to caffeine dependence and withdrawal is increasing.
Gehad M. Subaiea +2 more
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Pharmacists’ roles in emergency and disasters: COVID-19 as an example
Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2020 Background: Emergencies and disasters are major threats to health care systems. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is at the center of a recent emergency situation that requires increased attention from health care professionals, including pharmacists ...
Wejdan Aburas, Thamir M. Alshammari
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Ultrasonic-induced reversible blood–brain barrier opening: Safety evaluation into the cellular level
Open Chemistry, 2022 An important function of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) is to protect the central nervous system and maintain its homeostasis, but it is also a major barrier to the intervention and treatment of neurological diseases.
Wang Mengxin +12 more
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Psychoactive Medication and Traffic Safety [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2009 Driving a car is important to maintain independence and participate in society. Many of those who use psychoactive medication are outpatients and are thus likely to drive a vehicle. Most common adverse effects that impair driving are reduced alertness, affected psychomotor functioning and impaired vision.
Joris C. Verster, Monique A.J. Mets
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Importance of healthcare professional training on medication safety, medication error prevention, and reporting [PDF]
, 2023 © 2023 SPER Publications. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: https://doi.org/10.51847/nsvLedyP4zThis study aims to explore ...
Morrissey, Hana +2 more
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Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2012 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Adverse drug events (ADEs) may occur after discharge from acute care hospitalization because of limited instruction on medications at discharge. The right instructions given to patients may reduce the risk of ADEs.
Sami Ali Al-Ghamdi +6 more
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Software Safety in Medical Applications [PDF]
Computer Aided Surgery, 1995 The use of software in safety-critical medical applications permits sophisticated functionality that would otherwise not be achievable. However, it is very difficult to ensure that software in these systems is dependable. In particular all software development techniques have limitations, and none can provide any guarantee of overall software ...
J C, Knight, K G, Wika
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