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The Medical Emergency Team system: A two hospital comparison
Resuscitation, 2008To compare activity and outcomes of a mature Medical Emergency Team (MET) in two hospitals. SETTING AND POPULATIONS: A Tertiary Referral Hospital (TRH) and a Metropolitan General Hospital (MGH) who combined have approximately 82,000 admissions annually with 38,000 patients meeting the eligibility criteria.
Michael Parr+5 more
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System of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in Nepal: A Study at Nepal Mediciti Hospital
Air Medical Journal, 2022Nepalis have benefited from helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) since 2013. Helicopters are coordinated from private companies for medical transport. There are no helicopters dedicated solely for emergency medical services. Private helicopter companies and hospitals collaborate to transfer patients.
Sanjaya Karki+7 more
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Survey of hospital systems and common serious medication errors
Journal of Healthcare Risk Management, 1998AbstractThe Institute for Safe Medication Practices and the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Pharmacy, undertook a hospital survey of medical‐surgical hospitals to determine systems‐oriented factors that allow the highest level of medication safety.
Michael R. Cohen+2 more
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A systems approach to the reduction of medication error on the hospital ward
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2001A systems approach to the reduction of medication error on the hospital ward Aims. To discuss a potentially powerful approach to safer medication administration on the hospital ward, based on principles of safety developed in other high‐risk industries, and consistent with recent national reports on safety in health care released in the United ...
Craig S. Webster, David J. Anderson
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American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 1984
The effects of consultant-recommended modifications in a hospital medication system on medication-error rates and response times were evaluated. Fourteen recommendations for improving the medication system in a large teaching hospital were implemented to varying extents over a period of 1.5 years.
Dennis B. Webster+7 more
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The effects of consultant-recommended modifications in a hospital medication system on medication-error rates and response times were evaluated. Fourteen recommendations for improving the medication system in a large teaching hospital were implemented to varying extents over a period of 1.5 years.
Dennis B. Webster+7 more
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Considerations of electronic medications management systems in hospital setting
2012Electronic systems that support clinicians in the task of medication management are now being developed and implemented in the hospital setting. Electronic Medications Management Systems provide support to all the stakeholders within the process of medications and support for the patient centric care model.
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A Useful Medical Record System for a Decentralized Mental Hospital
Psychiatric Services, 1966T HE MEASURE of a good medical record system is whether it permits the maximum use of records to meet the hospital’s objectives. As the goals and services of mental hospitals become increasingly varied and complex, the uses of records change and increase correspondingly, and the record system must be readily adaptable.
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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2013
We previously reported that there is a potential for antineoplastic drug contamination throughout the hospital medication system (process flow of drug within a facility from delivery to waste disposal) due to the various surfaces contacted by health care workers. This article describes the contamination of these frequently contacted surfaces as well as
Paul A. Demers+4 more
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We previously reported that there is a potential for antineoplastic drug contamination throughout the hospital medication system (process flow of drug within a facility from delivery to waste disposal) due to the various surfaces contacted by health care workers. This article describes the contamination of these frequently contacted surfaces as well as
Paul A. Demers+4 more
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Medical Information Systems: A Resource for Hospitals [PDF]
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Central nervous system medication use around hospitalization
Journal of the American Geriatrics SocietyAbstractBackgroundCentral nervous system (CNS) medication use is common among older adults, yet the impact of hospitalizations on use remains unclear. This study details CNS medication use, discontinuations, and user profiles during hospitalization periods.MethodsRetrospective cohort study using electronic health records on patients ≥65 years, from ...
Juliessa M. Pavon+6 more
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