Errores asociados con la prescripción, validación, preparación y administración de medicamentos citostáticos
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La clasificacion utilizada para los errores «por tipo of error» sigue la adaptacion espanola de the clasIFICacion Nacional Coordinating Causal for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention realizada por Otero.About:
This article is published in Farmacia Hospitalaria.The article was published on 2008-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 13 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Medical prescription & Pharmacist.read more
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Predictors of prescription errors involving anticancer chemotherapy agents
Florence Ranchon,Céline Moch,Benoit You,Gilles Salles,Vérane Schwiertz,Nicolas Vantard,Emilie Franchon,Claude Dussart,Emilie Henin,Olivier Colomban,Pascal Girard,Gilles Freyer,Catherine Rioufol +12 more
TL;DR: The independent risk factors identified should be targeted for preventive measures in order to improve anticancer agent prescriptions and reduce the risk of medication errors.
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Impact of a Barcode Medication Administration System on Patient Safety .
TL;DR: Use of a BCMA system reduced the incidence and severity of errors in medication administration in the onco-hematology day hospital and could help nurses increase the time spent on direct patient care activities.
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Enhancing medication use safety: benefits of learning from your peers
TL;DR: A retrospective analysis of 35 hospitals in Maryland to determine the changes in medication use practices, communication methods within hospitals, patient education and changes in medical record management found MEDSAFE has directly assisted hospitals in improving medication use safety.
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Quantitative and qualitative control of antineoplastic preparations: Gravimetry versus HPLC:
A. Sendra-García,M Amparo Martínez-Gómez,Asunción Albert-Marí,N. Víctor Jiménez-Torres,Mónica Climente-Martí +4 more
TL;DR: Homogenization optimization and personnel training make measurements more accurate for docetaxel and paclitaxel HPLC, but seem to worsen accuracy for docetsaxel gravimetry, a good alternative to HPLC for routine QC.
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Improving radiopharmaceutical supply chain safety by implementing bar code technology.
TL;DR: Implementation of bar code technology is now an essential part of a global securing approach towards optimum patient management and it is shown that the dispensation and injection steps needed to be further secured.
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To Err Is Human Building a Safer Health System
TL;DR: Boken presenterer en helhetlig strategi for hvordan myndigheter, helsepersonell, industri og forbrukere kan redusere medisinske feil.
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Book ReviewTo Err is Human: building a safer health system Kohn L T Corrigan J M Donaldson M S Washington DC USA: Institute of Medicine/National Academy Press ISBN 0 309 06837 1 $34.95
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Incidence of adverse events and negligence in hospitalized patients. Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I.
Troyen A. Brennan,Lucian L. Leape,Nan M. Laird,Liesi E. Hebert,A R Localio,Ann G. Lawthers,Joseph P. Newhouse,Paul C. Weiler,Howard H. Hiatt +8 more
TL;DR: There is a substantial amount of injury to patients from medical management, and many injuries are the result of substandard care.
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The Quality in Australian Health Care Study
Ross McL Wilson,William B. Runciman,Robert W. Gibberd,Bernadette T Harrison,Liza Newby,John D. Hamilton +5 more
TL;DR: A review of the medical records of over 14 000 admissions to 28 hospitals in New South Wales and South Australia revealed that 16.6% of these admissions were associated with an “adverse event”, which resulted in disability or a longer hospital stay for the patient and was caused by health care management.
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The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients
David W. Bates,Nathan Spell,David J. Cullen,Elisabeth Burdick,Nan M. Laird,Laura A. Petersen,Stephen D. Small,Bobbie Jean Sweitzer,Lucian L. Leape +8 more
TL;DR: The substantial costs of ADEs to hospitals justify investment in efforts to prevent these events, and estimates of annual costs attributable to all ADEs and preventable ADEs for a 700-bed teaching hospital are $5.6 million and $2.8 million are conservative because they do not include the costs of injuries to patients or malpractice costs.