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Medication safety for intensive care patients transferring to a hospital ward: A Hierarchical Task Analysis

Human Factors in Healthcare, 2022
Aims and objectives: To identify the task steps involved in intensive care patients transferring to a hospital ward and their potential for human errors, and to prioritise areas to improve medication safety. Background: Intensive care patients recovering
Richard S Bourne, Denham L Phipps, Jennifer K Jennings, Emma Boxall, Franki Wilson, Helen March, Darren M Ashcroft   +6 more
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Análisis bibliométrico de los sistemas de medicación hospitalarios

Ars Pharmaceutica
Resumen Objetivo: Análisis bibliométrico de la producción científica sobre los sistemas de medicación hospitalaria en bases de datos internacionales. Método: Estudio descriptivo transversal. Los datos se obtuvieron de las bases de datos MEDLINE (PubMed)
Benjamín Palomo-Llinares, Ruben Palomo-Llinares, Javier Sanz-Valero   +2 more
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Safe Medication Management for Polymedicated Home-Dwelling Older Adults after Hospital Discharge: A Qualitative Study of Older Adults, Informal Caregivers and Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives

Nursing Reports, 2022
Safe medication management is particularly challenging among polymedicated home-dwelling older adults after hospital discharge. This study aimed to identify and categorise the stressors experienced and reconstitution strategies adopted by older adults ...
Filipa Pereira, Marion Bieri, Maria Manuela Martins, María del Río Carral, Henk Verloo   +4 more
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Scenery of Brazilian studies on medication errors: an integrative review

Revista Brasileira de Farmácia Hospitalar e Serviços de Saúde, 2019
The objective of this integrative review was to identify studies conducted in Brazil that address the occurrence of medication errors in a hospital environment.
Jéssica A. Aquino, Isabella R. Silva, Daiana C. Elias, Juliana A. Godinho, André Oliveira Baldoni, Cristina Sanches, Mariana L. Pereira   +6 more
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The Value Driven Pharmacist: Basics of Access, Cost, and Quality 2nd Edition [PDF]

, 2020
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Devine, Trish, Jordan, Joseph, Knoderer, Chad, McFarland, Annette, Smith, Carriann, Wilhoite, Jessica   +5 more
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Hospital pharmacy implementation of a unit dose dispensing system: A qualitative interview study to determine experiences, views and attitudes of nursing staff

Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy
Background: Evolving automated technologies in the dispensing process promise effective solution to reduce medication error rates. The Unit-Dose-Dispensing-System (UDDS) is an essential element of the “Closed Loop Medication Management System” that ...
Theodora Steindl-Schönhuber, Theresa Drechsel, Gunda Gittler, Anita Elaine Weidmann   +3 more
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Strategies to reduce medication errors with reference to older adults [PDF]

, 2006
Background  In Australia, around 59% of the general population uses prescription medication with this number increasing to about 86% in those aged 65 and over and 83% of the population over 85 using two or more medications simultaneously. A recent report
Adams C, Aufseeser Weiss MR, Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care., Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)., Australian Institute of Health and Welfare., Ayuthya S, Bates DW, Bayne T, Bolton P, Boyle CM, Brent Hodgkinson, Briggs B, Brown HN, Brown SJ, Burton ME, Casner PR, Cerne F, Hawkey CJ, Heinemann D, Hurley SF, Khan KS, Kim Nichols, Kruse H, Larrabee JH, Leape LL, Lengacher CA, Ludwig Beymer P, McNally KM, Mungall DR, Mutter M, Nelson R, NHMRC., Overhage JM, Papastrat K, Pape TM, Ray MD, Rhonda Nay, Roark DC, Roughead EE, Schaubhut RM, Shah NR, Shojania KG, Spencer DC, Strohecker S, Susan Koch, Westwood M, White RH   +46 more
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Addendum to Informatics for Health 2017: Advancing both science and practice [PDF]

, 2017
This article presents presentation and poster abstracts that were mistakenly omitted from the original ...
Cornet, Ronald, McCowan, Colin, Peek, Niels, Scott, Philip   +3 more
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Development and Psychometric Validation of the Hospital Medication System Safety Assessment Questionnaire

Nursing Reports
Background/Objectives: Medication incidents remain a significant concern in hospital settings. Integrated medication systems, regarding organized processes, policies, technologies and professional practices are designed to enhance patient safety; however,
Leila Sales, Ana Filipa Cardoso, Beatriz Araújo, Élvio Jesus   +3 more
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Out‐of‐hospital ketamine: review of a growing trend in patient care

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
Ketamine is a unique medication with a long history of use in the emergency department. Out‐of‐hospital indications for ketamine have been explored and are currently expanding in some systems.
Bryan B. Kitch
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