Errores de medicación en un hospital terciario con tres sistemas de distribución de medicamentos diferentes
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The proportion of medication errors in a tertiary hospital, global and for each delivery medication system is estimated, to describe the error types and the implied medications, and to analyze the factors associated to the same ones.About:
This article is published in Farmacia Hospitalaria.The article was published on 2008-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 25 citations till now.read more
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Prevalence and Nature of Medication Administration Errors in Health Care Settings: A Systematic Review of Direct Observational Evidence
TL;DR: Although MAEs remained a common occurrence in health care settings throughout the time covered by this review, potential targets for intervention to minimize MAEs were identified and wide methodological inconsistencies between studies should be attended to.
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Calidad del proceso farmacoterapéutico a través de errores de medicación en un hospital terciario
TL;DR: In this article, a prospective, observational study into medication errors was carried out on 308 hospitalised patients, of which 107 patients had at least one medication discrepancy (34.7%), and the most common cause was forgettingfulness or a lack of attention to detail (53.3%).
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Impacto de la prescripción electrónica asistida en la reducción de los errores de transcripción a la hoja de administración
TL;DR: There are so many transcription errors that they should be taken into account when designing strategies to improve care quality, and the introduction of the EAP is predicted to prevent 64 new errors daily in the hospital.
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Nuevas tecnologías aplicadas al proceso de dispensación de medicamentos. Análisis de errores y factores contribuyentes
A. Álvarez Díaz,E. Delgado Silveira,C. Pérez Menéndez-Conde,R. Pintor Recuenco,E. Gómez de Salazar López de Silanes,J. Serna Pérez,T. Mendoza Jiménez,T. Bermejo Vicedo +7 more
TL;DR: Applying new technologies to the dispensing process has increased its safety, particularly, implementation of CPOE has enabled to reduce dispensing errors.
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Electronically assisted prescription will minimise drug transcription errors.
TL;DR: There are so many transcription errors that they should be taken into account when designing strategies to improve care quality, and the introduction of the EAP is predicted to prevent 64 new errors daily in the hospital.
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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 Drug Events and Potential Adverse Drug Events: Implications for Prevention
David W. Bates,D J Cullen,Nan M. Laird,Laura A. Petersen,Small Sd,Servi D,G Laffel,Bobbie Jean Sweitzer,Shea Bf,Hallisey R +9 more
TL;DR: Adverse drug events were common and often preventable; serious ADEs were more likely to be preventable and prevention strategies should target both stages of the drug delivery process.
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Systems Analysis of Adverse Drug Events
Lucian L. Leape,David W. Bates,D J Cullen,Jeffrey B. Cooper,H J Demonaco,T Gallivan,Hallisey R,J Ives,Nan M. Laird,G Laffel +9 more
TL;DR: It is simply not scientifically possible to estimate current national iatrogenic injury and death rates based solely on the Harvard Medical Practice Study's (MPS) decade-old sample of patient discharge records, which included only one state during just 1 year (1984).
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Five years after To Err Is Human: what have we learned?
TL;DR: Improvement of the magnitude envisioned by the IOM requires a national commitment to strict, ambitious, quantitative, and well-tracked national goals.