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181. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - We are rightly reluctant to use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in certain patients. … With the pharmacology of these drugs, it makes a lot of sense that that would be the case. … But they'll perceive it as "These drugs are treating my pain and I need to continue them." … It's paradoxical and it's not widely appreciated, but these drugs can themselves cause pain. … The primary goal of medical practice is to relieve suffering and these drugs do have a role.

182. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 27, 2018 - to guide prevention and mitigation efforts such as developing best practices for use of high-alert drugs … other-opioid-crisis-hospital-shortages-lead-patient-pain-medical-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/despite-federal-legislation-shortages-drugs-used-acute-care-settings-remain-persistent-and

183. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46264/psn-pdf
     August 09, 2017 - handoffs among anesthesia providers increase the incidence of documentation errors for controlled drugs … Handoffs Among Anesthesia Providers Increase the Incidence of Documentation Errors for Controlled Drugs

184. Prevention of medication errors in the pediatric inpatient setting. | PSNet
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     July 03, 2016 - Stucky ER; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Drugs; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee … Copy URL April 11, 2011 Stucky ER; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Drugs … Stucky ER; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Drugs; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee

185. Electronically Generated Medication Administration and Electronic Medication Administration Records for the Prevention of Medication Transcription Errors: Review of Clinical Effectiveness and Safety. | PSNet
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     May 25, 2016 - Ottawa, ON: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health; 2016. … Twitter Linkedin Copy URL March 8, 2017 Ottawa, ON: Canadian Agency for Drugs … Ottawa, ON: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health; 2016.

186. Don't Push | PSNet
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     March 02, 2011 - right after admission, it would have been appropriate to administer one of the atypical antipsychotic drugs … orally, instead of oral, intramuscular (IM), or IV haloperidol or other older, "typical" antipsychotic drugs … treatment, reserved for patients who fail to respond to one or two of the other atypical antipsychotic drugs … symptoms (EPS); the atypical drugs are much less likely to produce these adverse effects. … QTc interval is 440 ms or longer, and patients have electrolyte disturbance or are receiving other drugs

187. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 24, 2011 - Using claims data from two large health plans, the investigators selected 11 drugs and their recommended … Discussion includes detailed presentation of the potential error rates and how they differed among specific drugs

188. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47651/psn-pdf
     December 12, 2018 - are-national-efforts-reduce-drug-name-confusion-paying https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-drug-knowledgebase-information-distinguish-between-look-alike-sound-alike-drugs

189. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44393/psn-pdf
     August 12, 2015 - due to similarity between two proprietary names, this announcement describes near misses with the drugs … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-confused-drug-names https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions

190. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42992/psn-pdf
     July 03, 2014 - nonrecognition in emergency departments: an exploratory study on factors related to patients and drugs … event nonrecognition in emergency departments: an exploratory study on factors related to patients and drugs

191. Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis | PSNet
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     January 29, 2021 - to an intravenous catheter may have deadly consequences. 2 Inadvertent intraarterial injection of drugs … Some drugs are very irritating to the endothelium and cause thrombosis and necrosis, while others are … Approaches to Improving Patient Safety Avoid injecting drugs and air bubbles into arterial lines All … This color coding was put in place because unintended IV infusion of local anesthetic drugs intended … Inadvertent epidural injection of drugs for intravenous use. A review.

192. Medicines management, medication errors and adverse medication events in older people referred to a community nursing service: a retrospective observational study. | PSNet
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     January 06, 2016 - Drugs Real World Outcomes. 2016;3(1). doi:10.1007/s40801-016-0065-6. … Drugs Real World Outcomes . 2016; 3 (1) . View more articles from the same authors. … Drugs Real World Outcomes. 2016;3(1). doi:10.1007/s40801-016-0065-6.

193. Improving the quality and safety of patient care in cardiac anesthesia. | PSNet
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     September 26, 2012 - prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs … 2016 Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs … 2015 Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs

194. A new infusion syringe label system designed to reduce task complexity during drug preparation. | PSNet
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     February 13, 2019 - prospective simulation-based evaluation of aseptic techniques in the administration of anaesthetic drugs … 2012 Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs … 2016 Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs

195. What drugs do you take? Hospitals seek to collect better data and prevent errors. | PSNet
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     August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article What drugs do you take?

196. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44761/psn-pdf
     January 06, 2016 - describes how the health care organization implemented changes (including using different bags for drugs … event and made further revisions when the second incident occurred 7 years later (such as ensuring drugs

197. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46291/psn-pdf
     July 26, 2017 - using-six-sigma-improve-patient-safety-perioperative-process https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-parenteral-drugs-intensive-care-units-multinational-prospective-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-administration-parenteral-drugs-intensive-care-units-multinational-prospective-study

198. Implementation of an integrated computerized prescriber order-entry system for chemotherapy in a multisite safety-net health system. | PSNet
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     August 30, 2023 - Variations in the administration of high-alert drugs can facilitate errors that result in patient harm … May 9, 2014 Computerized physician order entry of injectable antineoplastic drugs: an

199. Unintentional Ketamine Overdose in the Operating Room – Mixing Up the Ampules | PSNet
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     March 25, 2020 - anesthesia than in other medical fields because anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists administer drugs … An anesthesiologist may, in fact, inject up to a half million doses of different drugs in his/her professional … Smaller ampules for more concentrated medications Concentrated solutions of drugs should be provided … http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm330695.htm . Accessed January 2021.   … WebM&M Cases Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs

200. A cross-sectional observational study of high override rates of drug allergy alerts in inpatient and outpatient settings, and opportunities for improvement. | PSNet
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     July 02, 2019 - A few classes of drugs accounted for a large proportion of overridden alerts, suggesting that enhancing … the accuracy of allergy warnings for these drugs could significantly reduce the overall burden of alerts