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Applying hierarchical task analysis to medication administration errors [PDF]

, 2006
Medication use in hospitals is a complex process and is dependent on the successful interaction of health professionals functioning within different disciplines.
Stanton, Neville A., Stanton, NA, Lane, Rhonda, Harrison, David, Harrison, DJ, Lane, R   +5 more
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USE OF SAFETY BARRIERS IN THE PREPARATION OF VASOACTIVE DRUGS AND SEDATIVES/ANALGESICS IN PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2018
Objective: to analyze the use of safety barriers in the preparation of vasoactive drugs and sedatives/analgesics. Method: quantitative study, with 204 observations during the preparation of medications in a Pediatric ...
Carla Susana Martinez Julca, Patrícia Kuerten Rocha, Andreia Tomazoni, Bruna Figueiredo Manzo, Sabrina de Souza, Jane Cristina Anders   +5 more
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ABC of Medical Computing: HOSPITAL BASED COMPUTER SYSTEMS [PDF]

BMJ, 1995
A computer's usefulness is greatly enhanced if it is connected to others in a network, as this allows information and resources to be shared by all. A network can be anything from a simple link between two computers in an office to a complex installation joining thousands of computers at many sites around the world. In a hospital two types of networks
N, Lee, A, Millman
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Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care [PDF]

, 2011
Background Older people in long-term residential care are at increased risk of medication errors. The purpose of this study was to evaluate a computerised barcode medication management system designed to improve drug administrations in residential and ...
Nelson Sara, Szczepura, Ala, Wild, Deidre, Sara Nelson, Nelson, S. (Sara), Nelson, Sara, Wilde, P, Nelson, Sarah, Szczepura Ala, Ala Szczepura, Deidre Wild, Wild Deidre, Szczepura, Ala; id_orcid   +12 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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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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Enhancing Medication Safety: The Role of Community and Hospital Pharmacists in Modern Healthcare Systems

RADINKA JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCE
Medication safety remains a cornerstone of healthcare delivery, necessitating a comprehensive approach within community and hospital pharmacy settings. Community pharmacies serve as accessible points of care, bridging the gap between healthcare providers
Rashed Ahmed, Tanzimur Rahman Tamim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Facilitators and Barriers to Safe Medication Administration to Hospital Inpatients: A Mixed Methods Study of Nurses’ Medication Administration Processes and Systems (the MAPS Study)

PLoS ONE, 2015
Context Research has documented the problem of medication administration errors and their causes. However, little is known about how nurses administer medications safely or how existing systems facilitate or hinder medication administration; this ...
M. Mcleod, N. Barber, B. Franklin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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Effects of a refined evidence-based toolkit and mentored implementation on medication reconciliation at 18 hospitals: results of the MARQUIS2 study

BMJ Quality & Safety, 2021
Background The first Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement (QI) Study (MARQUIS1) demonstrated that mentored implementation of a medication reconciliation best practices toolkit decreased total unintentional medication discrepancies in
J. Schnipper, H. R. Nieva, Meghan Mallouk, A. Mixon, Stephanie Rennke, Eugene S. Chu, Stephanie K. Mueller, G. Smith, Mark V. Williams, Tosha B. Wetterneck, Jason M. Stein, Anuj K. Dalal, Stephanie A. Labonville, Anirudh Sridharan, D. Stolldorf, E. J. Orav, Brian G. Levin, Marcus Gresham, Cathy Yoon, J. Goldstein, S. Platt, C. Nyenpan, E. Howell, S. Kripalani   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source