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Background: Limited data on factors perceived to impact on medication administration errors and possible solutions to such errors in low- and middle-income settings like South Africa is available. Methods: A mixed-methods research design was used.
Alwiena J. Blignaut +3 more
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Hospital medication errors in a pharmacovigilance system in Colombia.
Objetivos: analizar los errores de medicación reportados en un sistema de fármacovigilancia en 26 hospitales para pacientes del sistema de salud de Colombia. Métodos: estudio retrospectivo que evaluó las bases de datos sistematizadas de reportes de errores de medicación entre el 1 de enero de 2008 y el 12 de septiembre de 2013 de los medicamentos ...
Machado Alba, Jorge Enrique +2 more
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The impact of transition to a digital hospital on medication errors (TIME study)
Digital transformation in healthcare improves the safety of health systems. Within our health service, a new digital hospital has been established and two wards from a neighbouring paper-based hospital transitioned into the new digital hospital.
Teyl Engstrom +9 more
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A Tool for Evaluating Medication Alerting Systems: Development and Initial Assessment
BackgroundIt is well known that recommendations from electronic medication alerts are seldom accepted or acted on by users. Key factors affecting the effectiveness of medication alerts include system usability and alert design ...
Wu Yi Zheng +8 more
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Medication safety in children [PDF]
Background: The issue of medication safety has received considerable attention in the last few years. Especially drug related problems (DRP) are a major safety issue.
Glanzmann, C, Glanzmann, Corina
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A national survey of inpatient medication systems in English NHS hospitals
BackgroundSystems and processes for prescribing, supplying and administering inpatient medications can have substantial impact on medication administration errors (MAEs).
M. Mcleod +3 more
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Hospital drug safety - role of the pharmacists [PDF]
Medication errors and adverse drug reactions are frequent in hospitalized patients. The principle aim of my dissertation was to review the existing data about frequency and risk factors of these findings and to propose measures for their reduction ...
Krähenbühl-Melcher, Anita Maria
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Medication Safety: Experiential Learning for Pharmacy Students and Staff in a Hospital Setting
Medication Safety has been an established pharmacy specialty in Australian hospitals since the early 2000s and is now one of the ten Australian hospital accreditation standards.
Linda V. Graudins, Michael J. Dooley
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Objective To understand the sociotechnical factors affecting medication safety when intensive care patients are transferred to a hospital ward.
Darren M Ashcroft +7 more
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BackgroundUnsafe medication practices are the leading causes of avoidable patient harm in healthcare systems across the world. The largest proportion of which occurs during medication administration.
A. Wondmieneh +3 more
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