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Scenery of Brazilian studies on medication errors: an integrative review

open access: yesRevista 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safe Medication Management for Polymedicated Home-Dwelling Older Adults after Hospital Discharge: A Qualitative Study of Older Adults, Informal Caregivers and Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives

open access: yesNursing 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing Pharmacist Collaborative Care within Academic Health Systems. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
INTRODUCTION:The scope of pharmacy practice has evolved over the last few decades to focus on the optimization of medication therapy. Despite this positive impact, the lack of reimbursement remains a significant barrier to the implementation of ...
Atayee, Rabia S   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Addendum to Informatics for Health 2017: Advancing both science and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article presents presentation and poster abstracts that were mistakenly omitted from the original ...
Cornet, Ronald   +3 more
core   +8 more sources

Hospital pharmacy implementation of a unit dose dispensing system: A qualitative interview study to determine experiences, views and attitudes of nursing staff

open access: yesExploratory 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out‐of‐hospital ketamine: review of a growing trend in patient care

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION – NURSING WORKLOAD IN CLINICAL INPATIENT UNITS

open access: yesCogitare Enfermagem, 2018
Objectives: To verify the number and types of drugs prescribed and administered by nursing technicians in inpatient units and discuss its implications for nursing workload and patient safety. Method: exploratory cross-sectional
Angélica Kreling   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing the medication errors in hospitals: A qualitative study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2020
Background and purpose: Administering drugs is one of the primary nursing acts in hospital wards and medication errors are one of the worst errors among nurses leading to unpleasant results for patients. Thus, this study aimed to identify ways to prevent
Alireza Salar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding patient safety performance and educational needs using the ‘Safety-II’ approach for complex systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Participation in projects to improve patient safety is a key component of general practice (GP) specialty training, appraisal and revalidation. Patient safety training priorities for GPs at all career stages are described in the Royal College of General ...
Bowie, Paul   +3 more
core   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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