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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 21, 2010 - Effectiveness of a computerized system for intravenous heparin administration: using information technology to improve patient care and patient safety. April 21, 2010 Oyen LJ, Nishimura RA, Ou NN, et al. Effectiveness of a computerized system for intravenous heparin administration: using information technology to …

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 16, 2013 - Effects of the implementation of a preventive interventions program on the reduction of medication errors in critically ill adult patients. July 16, 2013 Romero CM, Salazar N, Rojas L, et al. Effects of the implementation of a preventive interventions program on the reduction of medication errors in critically ill…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 13, 2019 - Patterns in outpatient benzodiazepine prescribing in the United States. February 13, 2019 Agarwal SD, Landon BE. Patterns in Outpatient Benzodiazepine Prescribing in the United States. JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(1):e187399. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.7399. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patterns-outpatient-benzodi…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 27, 2016 - Correct use of inhalers: help patients breathe easier. July 27, 2016 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 14, 2016;21:1-6. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correct-use-inhalers-help-patients-breathe-easier Patients and clinicians can make medication administration mistakes when new drug delivery mecha…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 12, 2012 - Prevalence of polypharmacy exposure among hospitalized children in the United States. January 12, 2012 Feudtner C, Dai D, Hexem KR, et al. Prevalence of polypharmacy exposure among hospitalized children in the United States. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2012;166(1):9-16. doi:10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.161. https://p…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 28, 2019 - Preventing errors with high-risk medications. August 28, 2019 Wiley F. Drug Topics. August 2019;1633:16-18. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-errors-high-risk-medications High-alert medications have the potential to cause serious patient harm if not administered correctly. Reporting on challenges to medicati…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 12, 2010 - An overview of intravenous-related medication administration errors as reported to MEDMARX(R), a national medication error-reporting program. July 12, 2010 Hicks RW, Becker SC. An overview of intravenous-related medication administration errors as reported to MEDMARX, a national medication error-reporting program.…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 27, 2013 - Scale, nature, preventability and causes of adverse events in hospitalised older patients. February 27, 2013 Merten H, Zegers M, de Bruijne M, et al. Scale, nature, preventability and causes of adverse events in hospitalised older patients. Age Ageing. 2013;42(1):87-93. doi:10.1093/ageing/afs153. https://psnet.ahr…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 06, 2018 - Please don't sleep through this wake-up call. June 6, 2018 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. May 2, 2001.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/please-dont-sleep-through-wake-call This is an alert from the Institute for Safe Medication Practices informing readers of a fatal medication error that occu…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 02, 2017 - Using the rapid response system to provide better oversight of patient care processes. January 2, 2017 Moore MS, Howard SK, Lighthall GK. Using the rapid response system to provide better oversight of patient care processes. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(11):695-8, 645. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-rap…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 07, 2021 - Do No Harm: Are We Preventing Medication Errors in Children with Medical Complexity? March 31, 2021 Children's Healthcare Canada. April 7, 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-no-harm-are-we-preventing-medication-errors-children-medical-complexity Children are particularly vulnerable to medication errors. This se…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 21, 2018 - Oversedation of a patient with obstructive sleep apnea prior to imaging. February 21, 2018 Blay E, Barnard C, Bilimoria KY. Oversedation of a Patient With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Prior to Imaging. JAMA. 2018;319(5):495-496. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.22004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oversedation-patient-obstructive-…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 12, 2012 - Bar-code verification: reducing but not eliminating medication errors. December 12, 2012 Henneman PL, Marquard J, Fisher DL, et al. Bar-code verification: reducing but not eliminating medication errors. J Nurs Adm. 2012;42(12):562-6. doi:10.1097/NNA.0b013e318274b545. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bar-code-verificat…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 08, 2010 - Dispensing errors and counseling quality in 100 pharmacies. September 8, 2010 Flynn EA, Barker KN, Berger BA, et al. Dispensing errors and counseling quality in 100 pharmacies. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2009;49(2):171-80. doi:10.1331/JAPhA.2009.08130. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dispensing-errors-and-counseling-qu…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 21, 2012 - Dementia and risk of adverse warfarin-related events in the nursing home setting. November 21, 2012 Tjia J, Field T, Mazor KM, et al. Dementia and risk of adverse warfarin-related events in the nursing home setting. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2012;10(5):323-30. doi:10.1016/j.amjopharm.2012.09.003. https://psnet.ah…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 08, 2011 - From research to practice: factors affecting implementation of prospective targeted injury-detection systems. June 8, 2011 Sorensen A, Harrison MI, Kane HL, et al. From research to practice: factors affecting implementation of prospective targeted injury-detection systems. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(6):527-33. doi:10.…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 28, 2011 - Inter- and intra-rater reliability for classification of medication related events in paediatric inpatients. March 28, 2011 Kunac DL, Reith DM, Kennedy J, et al. Inter- and intra-rater reliability for classification of medication related events in paediatric inpatients. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(3):196-201. ht…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 18, 2013 - Medication safety in primary care practice: results from a PPRNet quality improvement intervention. January 18, 2013 Wessell AM, Ornstein SM, Jenkins RG, et al. Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice: results from a PPRNet quality improvement intervention. Am J Med Qual. 2013;28(1):16-24. doi:10.1177/106286061…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 02, 2010 - Automated detection of harm in healthcare with information technology: a systematic review. November 2, 2010 Govindan M, Van Citters AD, Nelson EC, et al. Automated detection of harm in healthcare with information technology: a systematic review. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(5):e11. doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.033027. …

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 14, 2016 - Three simple rules to improve medication safety. September 14, 2016 Barba V. Three Simple Rules to Improve Medication Safety. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(3):171-2. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000095. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/three-simple-rules-improve-medication-safety Safety improvement strategies can range in diffi…
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