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October 01, 2022 - This strategy helps to improve documentation because we can see the medications and decrease medication … In the primary care setting, medication safety issues include prescribing errors, contraindications, … Studies show that 5 to 7 percent of prescriptions result in a medication error. … That’s at least 160 million medication errors annually . … Medication safety in primary care requires a team approach, engaging the patient and his or her family
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work … Independent reviewer evaluation is in addition to current medication reconciliation process. … reconciliation failures) with the current medication reconciliation process.
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July 17, 2008 - Introduction
The Risk from Medication Errors
Medication errors are the most common source of risk … Medication error reporting is also likely to differ based on the
structure and process of medication … medication error reporting. … The phase of the medication use process refers to the steps required to process a medication
order. … Medication Error Severity
The severity of medication errors varied by the availability of pharmacist
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January 01, 2004 - Priority area 1: increase the number of reported medication errors
The average monthly number of medication … increase in
intercepted nursing medication errors (15.9 to 22.3 percent), intercepted physician
medication … Total
medication
errors
Medication
error rate /
100
admissions
ADE /100
admissions
Intercepted … in intercepted medication errors
and physician-attributed medication errors. … Comparison of medication errors for
Table 1.
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January 01, 2003 - medication errors are not reported; and the estimated percentage of medication
errors actually reported … orders were written—comprising almost 7 medication orders per
patient day and close to 31 medication … medication orders are not
legible … definition of a medication error … Medication Administration Error Reporting Survey
485
• Medication packaging
• Nurse staffing
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August 01, 2021 - Pediatric Quality Measures Program
PQMP Measures
Education in proper use of new asthma medication … Quality Improvement
PQMP Grantees
Education in proper use of new asthma medication … originally created August 2021
Internet Citation: Education in proper use of new asthma medication
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March 01, 2023 - Connecting pharmacy and literacy: the North Carolina Medication Information Literacy Project. … Health literacy: A barrier to pharmacist-patient communication and medication adherence. … Health literacy, medication errors, and health outcomes: is there a relationship? … Functional health literacy and medication use: the pharmacist's role. … Institute of Medicine " Standardizing medication labels: confusing patients less.
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July 01, 2022 - Four Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Medication Reconciliation
Maryland Hospitals … Revise Medication Reconciliation Process With AHRQ Toolkit
Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication … Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit
Michigan Providers Improve Medication Reconciliation Process With … Five Nebraska Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Medication Reconciliation Across Care Settings … -85)
Four New York Providers Use AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit To Improve Care
Six Texas
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work … Communication from Discipline-Specific Leadership to Staff on Medication Reconciliation Educational … Training Sessions Sample Staff Flier to Announce Rollout/Implementation of Medication Reconciliation
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January 01, 2023 - 0.0%
Medication or Other Substance Other area within the facility 29,879 332,652 9.0%
Medication or … 6,997 144,367 4.9%
Medication or Other Substance Supervisor/Support 121 144,367 0.1%
Medication or … Medication or Other Substance Adult (18-64 years) Male Mild Harm 16,328 59,739 27.3%
Medication or … 13.6%
Medication or Other Substance Older adult (75-84 years) Unknown Death 3 1,623 0.2%
Medication … Medication or Other Substance Aged adult (85+ years) Male Moderate Harm 235 6,910 3.4%
Medication or
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January 01, 2004 - every medication we studied. … 6 percent of all medication orders.7 Serious medication errors,
those in which harm to the patient was … errors by standardizing medication orders. … In our study, we defined an underdose of a
medication as a medication dispensed below both the adult … Computerized
medication administration records decrease
medication occurrences.
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Create a flowchart of the current medication reconciliation process. … management knowledge to lead medication reconciliation efforts. … Multiple medication histories were often conflicting. … While developing the medication reconciliation charter, medication policies and procedures and regulatory
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April 20, 2004 - Known as Barcode
Medication Administration (BCMA), the software was designed to improve
medication … As a handheld barcode reader registers each medication, the software verifies
the correct medication … Panel C: Nursing Medication Order Button pop-up window. … administration cycle (or medication “pass”). … Human factors issues
Dual versus single medication administration records
Dual medication systems
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January 01, 2024 - Final Report: Embracing the PBRN Model To Improve the Medication Use Process
Embracing the PBRN Model … to Improve the Medication Use Process
Final Report for Conference Grant 1 R13 HS016844 01
Principal … Abstract
Purpose: The goal of the conference, Embracing the PBRN Model to Improve Medication
Use, was … Key Words: practice-based research; research networks; PBRN; pharmacy; medication error;
medication … Electronic Resources
Bibliography for Practice-Based Research on Medication Use. Lipowski E.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/medication-risk-score.html
January 01, 2013 - Add up the point value (risk level) for every medication the patient is taking. … If the patient is taking more than one medication in a particular risk category, the score should be … Medication Fall Risk Evaluation Tools
Use the tools below when evaluating patients found to have high … medication-related risk for falls. … https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/medication-risk-score.html
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January 01, 2004 - error:5
Analysis of New York Medication Errors
133
A medication error is any preventable event … Microsoft Access was also utilized
to extract those medication error cases submitted without a medication … Analysis of New York Medication Errors
135
Figure 1. … closely resemble those in the ISMP medication alerts. … The options proposed by the medication panel to
be considered when dealing with unintended medication
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May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal … Care
Safe Medication Administration
AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-19-EF
May 2017
SAY:
The Safe … Slide 2
Safe Medication Administration
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Safe Med. … :
• Oxytocin is a high-alert medication … reasons:
• Like oxytocin, magnesium sulfate is a
high-alert medication
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April 14, 2008 - risk assessment
of drugs, medication reconciliation, and safer outpatient medication usage. … Proactive medication safety studies that incorporate medication and comorbidity
profiles, a common occurrence … Pharmacopeia (USP) and the Institute for Safe
Medication Practices (ISMP) USP-ISMP Medication
Errors … Preventing medication errors: Quality chasm series. … Medication error reporting
systems. In: Medication errors. 2nd ed.
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July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work … Medication Reconciliation on Transfer
Numerator: # of patients with medications reconciled upon transfer … Medication List at Discharge
Numerator: # of patients provided an updated home medication list at discharge
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-2.html
July 01, 2022 - Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 4. … Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process
Chapter 5. … High-Risk Situations for Medication Reconciliation
Conclusion
References
Appendix: The MATCH Work … Medication Reconciliation on Transfer
Numerator: # of patients with medications reconciled upon transfer … Medication List at Discharge
Numerator: # of patients provided an updated home medication list at discharge