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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 08, 2015 - case-report-medication-error-look-alike-packaging-classic-surrogate-marker-unsafe-system https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alikesound-alike-drugs-literature-review-causes-and-solutions
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44618/psn-pdf
    February 10, 2016 - mistaken for a look-alike or sound-alike medication—led to more effective detection of changes between drugs
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37226/psn-pdf
    December 15, 2011 - outpatient study, but nearly three-quarters of events were attributable to errors in administering drugs
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46962/psn-pdf
    April 25, 2018 - implementation-integrated-computerized-prescriber-order-entry-system- chemotherapy-multisite Variations in the administration of high-alert drugs
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-root-causes-and-potential-solutions
    January 13, 2021 - September 2, 2016 Medicare’s Oversight of Compounded Pharmaceuticals Used in Hospitals
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dapsone
    January 10, 2011 - Physicians of all types may be called upon to write prescriptions for unfamiliar drugs. … The injunction to be conversant with all drugs prescribed is axiomatic but probably unrealistic. … Coprescibing and codispensing of cisapride and contraindicated drugs. … Use of cisapride with contraindicated drugs in The Netherlands.
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49589/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2009 - only 0.74 per 1000 person-years.(4) Immunocompromised patients or those receiving immunosuppressive drugs … Patients undergoing bone marrow or organ transplant and treated with immunosuppressive drugs are known … Antiviral drugs or combination regimens using antivirals plus corticosteroids may reduce the severity … VZV exposure (chickenpox, vaccine) • Age >50 years • Immunocompromised state • Immunosuppressive drugs
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2018 - She was being treated with oral acetaminophen around the clock and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs … A profiled ADC setup releases only drugs that have been ordered and verified to the cabinet patient … minimizing product and concentration options in the hospital formulary, especially for high- alert drugs … systems, it is worthwhile to try to minimize the number of available concentrations of high-alert drugs
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2006 - As this case illustrates, oral opioids are high- risk drugs worthy of serious consideration when evaluating … morphine.(5) Hydromorphone, meperidine, and morphine have also been erroneously interchanged, as have drugs … medication errors.(11) CPOE might improve analgesic safety by preventing prescribers from ordering drugs … equianalgesic conversion algorithms could be programmed into CPOE software to help prescribers choose drugs
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2013 - New York State mental hospitals during the first four years of large-scale therapy with psychotropic drugs … Dyslipidemia and atypical antipsychotic drugs. J Clin Psychiatry. 2004;65(Suppl 18):27-35. … Abnormalities of glucose metabolism associated with atypical antipsychotic drugs. … Antidopaminergic drugs and acute pancreatitis: a population-based study. BMJ Open. 2012;2:e000914.
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35471/psn-pdf
    September 21, 2009 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-ambulatory-chemotherapy-setting Chemotherapeutic drugs
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34795/psn-pdf
    December 23, 2008 - They suggest that, after adjustment for the number of drugs administered, ICUs and non-ICUs share comparable
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42322/psn-pdf
    June 05, 2013 - developing safer systems for the appropriate prescribing, administration, and monitoring of anticoagulant drugs
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35050/psn-pdf
    May 27, 2011 - The authors conclude that while there is a capacity to safely administer drugs using computers, more
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-manufacturers-delayed-disclosure-serious-and-unexpected-adverse-events-us-food-and-drug
    July 10, 2017 - February 4, 2015 Survey suggests possible downward trend in identifying key drugs/drug
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41951/psn-pdf
    September 07, 2016 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/examining-increase-drug-shortages https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shortage-perioperative-drugs-implications-anesthesia-practice-and-patient-safety
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49760/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2016 - first step in pharmacological management of delirium is to discontinue or reduce doses of psychoactive drugsDrugs that could cause or worsen delirium should be discontinued or doses adjusted. … sedative hypnotics, anticholinergics, corticosteroids, polypharmacy, withdrawal of alcohol or other drugs … Renal, hepatic, and thyroid function Cultures of urine, blood, sputum Concentrations of suspected drugs … psychiatric disorder from delirium Management Actions Drug adjustments Reduce or remove psychoactive drugs
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44644/psn-pdf
    February 14, 2017 - accompanying editorial notes that the FDA is under pressure to relax restrictions on marketing of drugs
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40548/psn-pdf
    March 23, 2012 - potentially-inappropriate-medications-defined-stopp-criteria-and-risk-adverse- drug-events Many medications, particularly sedatives and other drugs
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-goal-reduce-medical-errors
    November 01, 2017 - June 11, 2008 Hospitals tackle high-risk drugs to reduce errors. … June 9, 2010 Look-alike, sound-alike drugs trigger dangers. … Executives and Administrators Patients Indwelling Tubes and Catheters Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drugs

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