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201. Final Progress Report: The ED Pharmacist as a Safety Measure in Emergency Medicine (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - is perplexing, given that the ED is known to be a particularly high-risk environment with frequent medication … errors.3 The 1999 Institute of Medicine report To Err is Human reported that the ED had the highest … Errors 90 0.88% 21 0.99% 69 0.85% ns Quality Measures Several quality measures were also assessed, … inventory based on formulary status 51 99 52 41-62% Drug or toxicology information 47 99 47 37-58% Medication-error … Medication errors in the emergency department: a systems approach to minimizing risk.

202. Making Healthcare Safer III: Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Infusion Pumps/Medication Error: Structured Process Change and Workflow Redesign Medication administration … Infusion Pumps/Medication Error : Staff Education and Training Adverse drug events Nurse adherence

203. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
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     June 18, 2015 - Suspect a Urinary Tract Infection? How Taking Antibiotics When You Don’t Need Them Can Cause More Harm Than Good Did You Know That… »Up to 50 percent of all antibiotics prescribed are not needed or are not prescribed appropriately? »Confusion or sudden behavior changes don’t necessarily indicate a urinary tra…

204. Patient Safety Learning Pilot: Narratives from the Frontlines (pdf file)
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     April 21, 2008 - Reduced medication errors originating in the pharmacy • To improve medication safety through increased … Medication errors are voluntarily reported by the health care provider who discovers the event using … the Medication Error Report Form. … Incident types include medication errors, falls, procedure-related incidents, patient care-related incidents

205. St. Joseph’s Hospital Improves Patient Safety Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2015 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

206. Making Healthcare Safer IV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - Protocol Deprescribing Report Protocol Computerized Clinical Decision Support To Prevent Medication … Errors and Adverse Drug Events Report Protocol Failure To Rescue—Rapid Response Systems Report

207. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) (pdf file)
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     December 15, 2016 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) Implementation Quick Start Guide Medication Management The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Table of Contents What Is the Medication Management Strategy? ...................1 W…

208. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - In addition to communication failures, patients on labor and delivery (L&D) units are at risk of medication … errors due to the frequent use of high-alert medications.

209. California Hospital Reduced Infections, Improved Diabetes Care with AHRQ Safety Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - used those same CUSP strategies to improve on-time administration of insulin to patients and reduce medication … errors.

210. Be Prepared to Be Engaged (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - Be Prepared to Be Engaged 1 Be Prepared to Be Engaged AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Speaker Kelly Smith, PhD Scientific Director, Quality & Safety Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging …

211. The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2018 - � Medication Errors, including failures in communicating, prescribing, filling, and dispensing, as … errors … Medication errors are common patient safety incidents in primary care, with rates ranging between 1 … Frequency of medication errors in primary care patients with polypharmacy. … Frequency of medication errors in primary care patients with polypharmacy.

212. Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

213. Integration of Medication Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - between providers and patients, within and across care settings, has been identified as a source of medication … error. … Improving communication is a key aspect of decreasing medication errors and improving patient safety

214. Figure 11: Comparison of Audit Techniques | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

215. Primary Care Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2018 - self-management during a pandemic influenza event. 4 Field testing of a new ambulatory care electronic Medication … Errors and Adverse Drug Events Reporting System (MEADERS). 5 For More Information For more information … Field test results of a new ambulatory care Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Reporting System

216. 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Prevent medication errors by offering pharmacists well-lit, quiet, private spaces so they can fill prescriptions

217. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Preventing medication errors. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2006. … http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2006/Preventing-Medication-Errors-Quality-Chasm-Series.aspx . … Effect of computerized physician order entry and a team intervention on prevention of serious medication … errors. … A report on the relationship of drug names and medication errors in response to the Institute of Medicine

218. Changing-System-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Pharmacists may catch some medication errors.

219. Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure in Patients (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure in Patients 173 Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure in Patients Joseph G. Weaver, Judy Enders McManus, Tammy Leung, Rhonda B. Mangione, Heidi R. Snow, Staci…

220. Designing the Built Environment for A Culture and System of Patient Safety – A Conceptual, New Design Process (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2008 - A recent study correlated the relationship of medication errors to lighting levels. … As lighting intensity approaches 1,500 lux,7 the incidence of medication errors dramatically decreases … Poor lighting and the lack of daylight are linked to depression, increased need for pain medication, medication … errors, and order entry errors.8 Health care-acquired infections are related to air quality, ventilation