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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39185/psn-pdf
    January 06, 2010 - use-colour-coded-labels-intravenous-high-risk-medications-and-lines-improve- patient-safety Specific labels for high-risk intravenous medications successfully reduced medication … errors and allowed nurses to identify medications more efficiently.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 18, 2011 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-events-lives-interns https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rates-medication-errors-among-depressed-and-burnt-out-residents-prospective-cohort-study

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43234/psn-pdf
    June 04, 2014 - independent-double-checks-high-alert-medications-essential-practice Discussing independent double checks as a strategy to reduce risk of high-alert medication … errors, this commentary reveals challenges related to nurses performing double checks and human factors

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 31, 2014 - transmitting-and-processing-electronic-prescriptions-experiences-physician-practices-and https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-implementation-electronic-prescribing-system-create-unintended-medication-errors-study

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2019 - primer/fatigue-sleep-deprivation-and-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paramedic-self-reported-medication-errors

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2017 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismps-list-high-alert-medications-acute-care-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harmful-medication-errors-involving-unfractionated-and-low-molecular-weight-heparin-three

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45338/psn-pdf
    July 20, 2016 - count-and-be-counted-preparing-future-pharmacists-promote-culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-pharmacy-residencies-one-way-reduce-medication-errors

  8. A Systems Engineering Approach: Improving Medication Safety with Clinician Use of Health IT | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Logging Tool Primary Care Visual Error Reporting Tool Description: The Primary Care Visual Medication … Error Reporting Tool is a tool using pictures/diagrams to be used in the reporting of errors.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 02, 2018 - Keeping patients safe from iatrogenic methadone overdoses. May 2, 2018 ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 14, 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/keeping-patients-safe-iatrogenic-methadone-overdoses This article describes errors that can occur when methadone is prescribed for pain and offers…

  10. Hospital adoption of information technologies and improved patient safety: a study of 98 hospitals in Florida. | PSNet

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    May 11, 2014 - Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Health literacy, medication … errors, and health outcomes: is there a relationship?

  11. 'You talking to me?' Docs and feedback. | PSNet

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    January 17, 2018 - July 31, 2024 From the randomized AMBORA trial to clinical practice: comparison of medication … errors in oral antitumor therapy.

  12. AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit. 3rd edition. | PSNet

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    April 30, 2008 - May 2, 2012 Simple strategies to avoid medication errors.

  13. Examples of Medical Device Misconnections. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/examples-medical-device-misconnections
    March 04, 2015 - February 17, 2021 Heparin sodium injection 10,000 units/mL, and HEP-LOCK U/P 10 units/mL medication … errors.

  14. Coordination Between Emergency and Primary Care Physicians. | PSNet

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    August 13, 2014 - February 9, 2011 Prevalence and Economic Burden of Medication Errors in the NHS England

  15. Doctors turned my sister away; less than two years later she died of cervical cancer. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-turned-my-sister-away-less-two-years-later-she-died-cervical-cancer
    September 09, 2020 - May 7, 2018 During the pandemic, aspire to identify and prevent medication errors and

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39593/psn-pdf
    June 09, 2010 - Look-alike, sound-alike drugs trigger dangers. June 9, 2010 Aleccia J. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alike-sound-alike-drugs-trigger-dangers This news piece details errors involving medication name confusion and presents tips for consumers to avoid such mistakes. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-alike-sound-…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49428/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2004 - For example, if the patient desires, physicians may acutely treat an anaphylactic reaction from a medication … error.

  18. NLP to Improve Accuracy and Quality of Dictated Medical Documents - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024264-zhou-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - NLP to Improve Accuracy and Quality of Dictated Medical Documents - Final Report AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Title of Project: NLP to Improve Accuracy and Quality of Dictated Medical Documents Principal In…

  19. The Case of Mistaken Intubation | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/case-mistaken-intubation
    July 01, 2016 - WebM&M Cases Syringe Swap During Regional Block: A Case of Medication … Error and Recovery January 31, 2024 Intervention study for the reduction of … medication errors in elderly trauma patients. … August 23, 2017 Medication errors in the care transition of trauma patients December … 18, 2019 Using Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis to reduce medication errors

  20. NLP to Improve Accuracy and Quality of Dictated Medical Documents | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - NLP to Improve Accuracy and Quality of Dictated Medical Documents Project Final Report ( PDF , 389.03 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the vi…
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