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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2017 - Doyle, MBBS Adverse reactions to drugs (including contrast media) occur frequently and were responsible … hospital annually between 1996 and 2000 (Hospital Episode Statistics) in the United Kingdom (UK).(1) All drugs … suspected drug allergy, the following should be documented: generic and proprietary name of the drug or drugs … taken, or number of days on the drug before onset of the reaction; route of administration; and which drugs … the reaction, the drug given, the timeframe of the reaction from initiation of the drug, and what drugs
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    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
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 16, 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
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronically-generated-medication-administration-and-electronic-medication-administration
    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.
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-medication-errors-pediatric-inpatient-setting
    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
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-during-treatment-new-oral-anticancer-agents-consequences-clinical-practice
    April 21, 2021 - of these medication errors involved concomitantly administered medications (e.g., other prescribed drugs … See More About The Topic Pharmacists Medical Oncology Specific to High-Risk Drugs
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-ambora-trial-impact-pharmacologicalpharmaceutical-care-medication-safety-and
    November 03, 2021 - Patients taking oral anti-cancer drugs may experience severe side effects and medication errors. … In this randomized controlled study, patients taking oral chemotherapy drugs were randomized to receive
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    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
  11. 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
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-alerts-prescribing-older-patients
    September 23, 2020 - Drugs Aging. 2015;32(3):227-33. doi:10.1007/s40266-015-0244-2. … Drugs Aging . 2015; 32 (3) :227-33 . View more articles from the same authors. … Drugs Aging. 2015;32(3):227-33. doi:10.1007/s40266-015-0244-2.
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33833/psn-pdf
    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.
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60653/psn-pdf
    April 25, 2020 - Additionally, drugs that are typically used to treat other conditions, such as lupus and rheumatoid … There are drugs currently undergoing clinical studies to evaluate their effectiveness and safety in … As we are using medications that are second- or third-line drugs or off-label use of drugs, collecting … https://www.covid19treatmentguidelines.nih.gov/ https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability … Discovering drugs to treat coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-and-safety-patient-care-cardiac-anesthesia
    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
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicines-management-medication-errors-and-adverse-medication-events-older-people-referred
    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.
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/informatics-confronts-drug-drug-interactions
    February 18, 2011 - Review Informatics confronts drug–drug interactions. Citation Text: Percha B, Altman RB. Informatics confronts drug-drug interactions. Trends Pharmacol Sci. 2013;34(3):178-84. doi:10.1016/j.tips.2013.01.006. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X…
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dilute-or-not-dilute-drug-errors-and-consequences-operating-room
    July 28, 2021 - Vasoactive drugs were administered to recover the blood pressure and the patient was ventilated with … Different drugs require different concentrations, and a typical anesthetic case requires the use of at … least four medications. 7 A study that measured the concentration of diluted drugs in the OR revealed … Some drugs require serial dilution and may come in different units of weight (e.g., mcg/ml vs mg/ml). … Leading to Difficult Intubation and Severe Hypoxemia June 30, 2021 Meitheal Pharmaceuticals
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-drug-safety-communication-fda-warns-about-prescribing-and-dispensing-errors-resulting
    August 05, 2020 - errors due to similarity between two proprietary names, this announcement describes near misses with the drugs … February 17, 2021 Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issues voluntary nationwide recall of
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-push
    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

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