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A Highly Automated Hospital Medication System

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1975
Since 1969, medications have been provided to patients at the Johns Hopkins Hospital using a computer system that controls the entire medication process from entry of physician's order to hourly drug distribution. Special envelopes containing patient and dosage information are computer generated for each dose to be administered.
D W, Simborg, H J, Derewicz
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System of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in Nepal: A Study at Nepal Mediciti Hospital

Air Medical Journal, 2022
Nepalis 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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Application of Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) to improve medication safety: a systematic review

Postgraduate medical journal, 2020
Medication safety is a phenomenon of interest in most healthcare settings worldwide. Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) is a prospective method to identify failures.
Jayaweera A. Lakshika Anjalee   +2 more
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The Medical Emergency Team system: A two hospital comparison

Resuscitation, 2008
To 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.
Lis, Young   +3 more
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Systems Factors in the Reporting of Serious Medication Errors in Hospitals

Journal of Medical Systems, 2003
Underreporting of medication errors poses a threat to quality improvement initiatives. Hospital risk management programs encourage medication error reporting for effective management of systems failures. This study involved a survey of 156 medical-surgical hospitals in the United States to evaluate systems factors associated with the reporting of ...
Stephanie Y, Crawford   +2 more
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Use of the DPP4BIT System for the Management of Hospital Medical Equipment

2017
The Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) combined with the development of innovative skills within the broader health sector, can significantly improve and upgrade health care quality services. The proposed DDP4BIT system supports an alternative channel for digital information recording and equipment handling of Biomedical Technology ...
Dimitrios Tsoromokos   +3 more
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Central nervous system medication use around hospitalization

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Abstract Background Central 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.
Juliessa M. Pavon   +6 more
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Antineoplastic Drug Contamination of Surfaces Throughout the Hospital Medication System in Canadian Hospitals

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
Chun-Yip, Hon   +4 more
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A Useful Medical Record System for a Decentralized Mental Hospital

Psychiatric Services, 1966
T 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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Computer Applications in the Hospital Medication System

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 1969
W A, Gouveia, C, Diamantis, G O, Barnett
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