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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42290/psn-pdf
May 22, 2013 - Safety in Numbers: Evidence-based Development of a
Medicine Management Learning Tool.
May 22, 2013
Holland K, ed. Nurse Educ Pract. 2013;13(2):e1-e87.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-numbers-evidence-based-development-medicine-management-
learning-tool
Articles in this special issue outline the developm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41932/psn-pdf
December 19, 2012 - Important change to heparin container labels to clearly
state the total drug strength.
December 19, 2012
MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; December 6, 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/important-change-heparin-container-labels-clearly-state-total-drug-strength
This announc…
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September 01, 2014 - should be adjusted
Guidelines recommend starting with a total opioid dose that is 25%–50% lower than calculated … If changing to a different opioid, use a dose 25%–50% lower than the calculated equianalgesic dose
Most
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September 29, 2021 - monitoring programs (PDMPs)
Recognize differences in how oral morphine milligram-equivalents (OME) are calculated … Of note, oral morphine milligram-
equivalents (OME) in this case are calculated using the institutions … Opioid A to Opioid B:
Once the conversion is carried out, clinicians may want to reduce the newly calculated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73913/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - A standardized formulary to reduce pediatric medication
dosing errors: a mixed methods study.
October 6, 2021
Bosson N, Kaji AH, Gausche-Hill M. A standardized formulary to reduce pediatric medication dosing errors:
a mixed methods study. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2022;26(4):492-502. doi:10.1080/10903127.2021.1955058.
h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-matters-changing-penalty-calculations-under-hospital-acquired-condition-reduction
August 10, 2022 - Study
Measurement matters: changing penalty calculations under the hospital acquired condition reduction program (HACRP) cost hospitals millions.
Citation Text:
Vsevolozhskaya OA, Manz KC, Zephyr PM, et al. Measurement matters: changing penalty calculations under the hospital acquired co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39731/psn-pdf
August 04, 2010 - Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs
conventional pediatric drug dosing and administration.
August 4, 2010
Yamamoto LG, Kanemori J. Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs conventional pediatric drug
dosing and administration. Am J Emerg Med. 2010;28(5):588-92. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2009.02.009.
https://ps…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39373/psn-pdf
March 17, 2010 - The impact of electronic medical records data sources on
an adverse drug event quality measure.
March 17, 2010
Kahn MG, Ranade D. The impact of electronic medical records data sources on an adverse drug event
quality measure. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2010;17(2):185-91. doi:10.1136/jamia.2009.002451.
https://psnet.ah…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73200/psn-pdf
April 28, 2021 - Take-Home Points
Calculated AG should be integrated into laboratory reports of metabolic panels, with
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physicians-perspectives-regarding-prescription-drug-monitoring-program-use-within-department
February 17, 2017 - 2020
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Discrepancies in written versus calculated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stigmatizing-language-expressed-towards-individuals-current-or-previous-oud-who-have-pain-and
January 09, 2011 - October 21, 2020
Discrepancies in written versus calculated durations in opioid prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-electronic-health-record-default-settings-reduce-opioid-overprescribing-pilot
April 24, 2018 - March 8, 2023
Discrepancies in written versus calculated durations in opioid prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41959/psn-pdf
January 16, 2013 - Use of FMEA analysis to reduce risk of errors in
prescribing and administering drugs in paediatric wards:
a quality improvement report.
January 16, 2013
Lago P, Bizzarri G, Scalzotto F, et al. Use of FMEA analysis to reduce risk of errors in prescribing and
administering drugs in paediatric wards: a quality improv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43765/psn-pdf
February 04, 2015 - Differences in medication knowledge and risk of errors
between graduating nursing students and working
registered nurses: comparative study.
February 4, 2015
Simonsen BO, Daehlin GK, Johansson I, et al. Differences in medication knowledge and risk of errors
between graduating nursing students and working registere…
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November 30, 2023 - Take-Home Points
Calculated AG should be integrated into laboratory reports of metabolic panels,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-or-overdue
December 23, 2020 - Therefore, the calculated estimated date of delivery (EDD) needs to be modified, taking into consideration … becomes less reliable, and in the second and third trimesters, estimation of gestational age depends on a calculated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49394/psn-pdf
April 01, 2003 - Therefore, the calculated estimated date of delivery
(EDD) needs to be modified, taking into consideration … less reliable, and in the second and third trimesters, estimation of
gestational age depends on a calculated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49678/psn-pdf
March 01, 2013 - A Weighty Mistake
March 1, 2013
Bokser SJ. A Weighty Mistake. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighty-mistake
Case Objectives
Understand factors associated with weight-based dosing medication errors in pediatric populations.
Describe how adoption of computerized provider order entry (CPOE) s…
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October 08, 2013 - Study
Decreasing prescribing errors during pediatric emergencies: a randomized simulation trial.
Citation Text:
Larose G, Levy A, Bailey B, et al. Decreasing Prescribing Errors During Pediatric Emergencies: A Randomized Simulation Trial. Pediatrics. 2017;139(3). doi:10.1542/peds.2016-320…
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March 01, 2013 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
A Weighty Mistake
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the March 2013
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Seth J. Bokser, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics & Medical…