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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
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AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Med. Admin.
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Safe Administration of Medications in L&D
T…
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March 01, 2023 - Medication errors in community pharmacies: evaluation of a standardized safety program .
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July 12, 2018 - visits
1 in 9
ED admissions
are related to an
adverse drug event
An estimated
160
million
medication … errors occur
each year in
primary care
80%
of information shared
in a primary care visit is
immediately
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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 Medication Administration bundle
provides information on high-alert medications
commonly used in labor and d…
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April 01, 2018 - Together :
Creates a complete and accurate medicine list, which is the first line of defense against medication … errors.
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January 01, 2024 - Potential problems include medication errors, falls, infections, procedural complications, management
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January 01, 2019 - Patient Safety Primer: Medication Errors
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primers/primer/23
A growing evidence … Strategies
Patient Safety Primer: Checklists
Patient Safety Primer: Culture of Safety
Patient Safety Primer: Medication … Errors
Patient Safety Primer: Missed Nursing Care
Patient Safety Primer: Voluntary Patient Safety Event
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May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Medication Administration
Safe Medication Administration
SAY:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and delivery (L&D) units, and discusses the importance of implementing safeguards for their administ…
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September 01, 2023 - medication instructions are described—and heard—correctly is an important safeguard against potential medication … errors.
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April 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Primer: Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primers/primer … Culture of Safety
Patient Safety Primer: Debriefing for Clinical Learning
Patient Safety Primer: Medication … Errors and Adverse Drug Events
Patient Safety Primer: Missed Nursing Care
Patient Safety Primer: Reporting … Patient Safety Primer: Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events
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January 01, 2011 - Inaccurate and incomplete medical history
Ineffective or improper use of medications or
serious medication … errors
Improper preparation for tests and procedures
Poor or inadequate informed consent
Why
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January 01, 2011 - followup
Inaccurate and incomplete medical history
Ineffective or improper use of medications or serious medication … errors
Improper preparation for tests and procedures
Poor or inadequate informed consent
Why Focus
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February 01, 2024 - Prevalence, contributing factors, and interventions to reduce medication errors in outpatient and ambulatory
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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…
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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
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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.
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March 01, 2024 - Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) Toolkit includes a set of medication reconciliation tools to reduce medication … errors that frequently occur during care transitions when patients enter and leave the hospital.
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