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January 01, 2021 - User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of
intravenous medicines administration: a randomised in
situ simulation study.
July 29, 2020
Jones MD, McGrogan A, Raynor DK, et al. User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of intravenous
medicines administration: a randomised in situ simulation study. BMJ Qual …
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May 09, 2014 - Chemotherapy dose limits set by users of a computer
order entry system.
May 9, 2014
DuBeshter B; Griggs J; Angel C; Loughner J.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chemotherapy-dose-limits-set-users-computer-order-entry-system
To avoid excessive dosing of chemotherapeutic agents, standardized dose limits must be agreed u…
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March 10, 2011 - A systematic review of the performance characteristics of
clinical event monitor signals used to detect adverse drug
events in the hospital setting.
March 10, 2011
Handler S, Altman RL, Perera S, et al. A systematic review of the performance characteristics of clinical
event monitor signals used to detect adverse …
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April 22, 2015 - Impact of including readmissions for qualifying events in
the Patient Safety Indicators.
April 22, 2015
Davies SM, Saynina O, Baker LC, et al. Impact of including readmissions for qualifying events in the patient
safety indicators. Am J Med Qual. 2015;30(2):114-8. doi:10.1177/1062860613518341.
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March 29, 2017 - Pediatric prehospital medication dosing errors: a national
survey of paramedics.
March 29, 2017
Hoyle JD, Crowe RP, Bentley MA, et al. Pediatric prehospital medication dosing errors: a national survey of
paramedics. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2017;21(2):185-191. doi:10.1080/10903127.2016.1227001.
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October 05, 2016 - Sick children face potentially deadly danger: medication
errors.
October 5, 2016
Furfaro H. Wall Street Journal. September 25, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sick-children-face-potentially-deadly-danger-medication-errors
Medication errors in pediatric care are common in the hospital and at home. This newspaper…
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March 27, 2024 - Use of computerized physician order entry with clinical
decision support to prevent dose errors in pediatric
medication orders: a systematic review.
March 27, 2024
Ruutiainen H, Holmström A-R, Kunnola E, et al. Use of computerized physician order entry with clinical
decision support to prevent dose errors in pedia…
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August 02, 2015 - Hospital readmission after noncardiac surgery: the role of
major complications.
August 2, 2015
Glance LG, Kellermann AL, Osler T, et al. Hospital readmission after noncardiac surgery: the role of major
complications. JAMA Surg. 2014;149(5):439-45.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-readmission-after-noncardiac-…
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March 28, 2005 - Errors in drug computations during newborn intensive
care.
March 28, 2005
Perlstein PH, Callison C, White M, et al. Errors in Drug Computations During Newborn Intensive Care. Arch
Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1979;133(4):376-379. doi:10.1001/archpedi.1979.02130040030006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-drug-computatio…
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March 08, 2023 - Using Failure Mode, Effect and Criticality Analysis to
improve safety in the cancer treatment prescription and
administration process.
March 8, 2023
Buja A, De Luca G, Ottolitri K, et al. Using Failure Mode, Effect and Criticality Analysis to improve safety in
the cancer treatment prescription and administration p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50736/psn-pdf
December 11, 2019 - Prevalence and nature of medication errors and
preventable adverse drug events in paediatric and
neonatal intensive care settings: a systematic review.
December 11, 2019
Alghamdi AA, Keers RN, Sutherland A, et al. Prevalence and Nature of Medication Errors and Preventable
Adverse Drug Events in Paediatric and Neon…
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January 11, 2023 - Weight and size descriptors for drug dosing: too many
options and too many errors.
January 11, 2023
Erstad BL, Romero AV, Barletta JF. Weight and size descriptors for drug dosing: Too many options and too
many errors. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2023;80(2):87-91. doi:10.1093/ajhp/zxac283.
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March 07, 2018 - Multi-use Website
Transitions of Care (TOC) Portal.
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February 27, 2013
This Web site provides resources for clinicians and patien…
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November 12, 2014 - Health IT and Clinical Decision Support Systems.
November 12, 2014
Ohno-Machado L, ed. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2014;21:e180-e375.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-and-clinical-decision-support-systems
A universal agreement on how to calculate the return on investment for health information technology (IT)
and…
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March 19, 2014 - Variability in the measurement of hospital-wide mortality
rates.
March 19, 2014
Shahian DM, Wolf RE, Iezzoni LI, et al. Variability in the measurement of hospital-wide mortality rates. N
Engl J Med. 2010;363(26):2530-9. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa1006396.
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March 03, 2016 - In Conversation With… Paul McGann, MD
March 1, 2016
In Conversation With… Paul McGann, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-paul-mcgann-md
Editor's note: Dr. McGann is the Chief Medical Officer for Quality Improvement at the Centers for
Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). He…
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September 27, 2016 - Multi-use Website
ASHRM Patient Safety Portal.
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March 21, 2012
This Web site provides access to educational resources for risk ma…
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February 12, 2020 - Impact of pharmacist-led multidisciplinary medication
review on the safety and medication cost of the elderly
people living in a nursing home: a before-after study.
February 12, 2020
Leguelinel-Blache G, Castelli C, Rolain J, et al. Impact of pharmacist-led multidisciplinary medication
review on the safety and med…
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June 22, 2009 - Five system barriers to achieving ultrasafe health care.
June 22, 2009
Amalberti R, Auroy Y, Berwick D, et al. Five system barriers to achieving ultrasafe health care. Ann Intern
Med. 2005;142(9):756-64.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/five-system-barriers-achieving-ultrasafe-health-care
This commentary builds on the…
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April 06, 2011 - Safety culture assessment in community pharmacy:
development, face validity, and feasibility of the
Manchester Patient Safety Assessment Framework.
April 6, 2011
Ashcroft DM, Morecroft C, Parker D, et al. Safety culture assessment in community pharmacy:
development, face validity, and feasibility of the Manchester…