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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-barcode-scanning-pharmacy-technicians-and-pharmacists-visual-checks-final-product
August 31, 2016 - Study
Comparison of barcode scanning by pharmacy technicians and pharmacists' visual … Comparison of barcode scanning by pharmacy technicians and pharmacists' visual checks for final product … barcode scanning by technicians was better at detecting dispensing errors than visual checking by pharmacists … Comparison of barcode scanning by pharmacy technicians and pharmacists' visual checks for final product … July 8, 2015
Effect of social influences on pharmacists' intention to report adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-medication-errors-critical-care-patients-pharmacist-key-resources-and-relationship
June 07, 2023 - Study
Reducing medication errors in critical care patients: pharmacist key resources … Reducing medication errors in critical care patients: pharmacist key resources and relationship with … In this study, pharmacists achieved consensus about how to most effectively reduce medication errors … Pharmacists in high-resource units optimized medications more often, though error rates were similar … A WebM&M commentary reviewed the power of pharmacists to improve medication safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-admission-medication-reconciliation-pharmacists-or-pharmacy-technicians-emergency
May 08, 2017 - Study
Improving admission medication reconciliation with pharmacists or pharmacy … In this three-arm, nonblinded, randomized controlled trial, researchers compared pharmacist or pharmacy … Pharmacist and technician reconciliation led to similarly large decreases in minor and life-threatening … June 3, 2020
Effectiveness of a pharmacist–nurse intervention on resolving medication … May 21, 2009
Pharmacist medication assessments in a surgical preadmission clinic.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-and-risk-factors-medication-errors-pharmacists-during-order-verification-tertiary
January 23, 2013 - Study
Frequency of and risk factors for medication errors by pharmacists during order … Frequency of and risk factors for medication errors by pharmacists during order verification in a tertiary … A key patient safety role of pharmacists involves verifying orders placed by clinicians for accuracy … This retrospective study from an academic medical center found that pharmacists were more likely to commit … Developing a learning health system: insights from a qualitative process evaluation of a pharmacist-led
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-surveillance-and-pharmacist-intervention-vulnerable-older-inpatients-high-risk
March 21, 2017 - Study
Electronic surveillance and pharmacist intervention for vulnerable older inpatients … Electronic surveillance and pharmacist intervention for vulnerable older inpatients on high-risk medication … In this study, clinical pharmacists reviewed an electronic dashboard displaying potentially inappropriate … Pharmacists made direct point-of-care recommendations, which clinicians acted on 78% of the time. … October 29, 2014
Effect of a pharmacist-led multicomponent intervention focusing on the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-role-critical-care-pharmacist-identifying-and-avoiding-or-minimizing-significant
December 15, 2021 - Study
Evaluation of the role of the critical care pharmacist in identifying and avoiding … Evaluation of the role of the critical care pharmacist in identifying and avoiding or minimizing significant … This study found that having a clinical pharmacist participate in daily rounds reduced the number … November 2, 2022
Evaluation of electronic health record implementation on pharmacist … March 28, 2012
Medication errors recovered by emergency department pharmacists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34068/psn-pdf
July 10, 2008 - Furthermore, pharmacist participation in intensive care unit rounds has also
been a cost-effective intervention … This study incorporated pharmacist
participation into daily work rounds on a medical unit and demonstrated … Nearly 100% of the pharmacist recommendations changed
management as the most common changes included … This
study supports previous research but in a new setting that pharmacist involvement at the time of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-error-prevention-pharmacists
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-participation-physician-rounds-and-adverse-drug-events-intensive-care-unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-often-do-prescribers-include-indications-drug-orders-analysis-4-million-outpatient
May 01, 2019 - have advocated that prescribers include indications on prescription labels to enable patients and pharmacists … A PSNet perspective explored how community pharmacists can use medication indications and other tools … View More
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Outpatient Pharmacy
Physicians
Pharmacists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-medication-changes-community-pharmacy-post-discharge-good-bad-and-improvements
June 11, 2014 - Community pharmacists in England rarely receive post-discharge information regarding medication changes … April 29, 2018
Economic value of pharmacist-led medication reconciliation for reducing … February 26, 2014
Bayesian cohort and cross-sectional analyses of the PINCER trial: a pharmacist-led … See More About The Topic
Hospitals
Outpatient Pharmacy
Physicians
Nurses
Pharmacists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36575/psn-pdf
August 17, 2011 - Prevention of pediatric medication errors by hospital
pharmacists and the potential benefit of computerized … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-pediatric-medication-errors-hospital-pharmacists-and-potential … -
benefit
Prior research documents the effectiveness of pharmacists at preventing medication errors … the frequency of medication errors, the types of errors, and whether the error was
intercepted by a pharmacist … errors occurred at the time of drug administration and thus could not have been
intercepted by the pharmacist
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46822/psn-pdf
April 12, 2019 - Effect of an in-hospital multifaceted clinical pharmacist
intervention on the risk of readmission: a … Effect of an In-Hospital Multifaceted Clinical Pharmacist
Intervention on the Risk of Readmission: A … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-hospital-multifaceted-clinical-pharmacist-intervention-risk-readmission … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-hospital-multifaceted-clinical-pharmacist-intervention-risk-readmission-randomized … /issue/pharmacists-rounding-teams-reduce-preventable-adverse-drug-events-hospital-general-medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events-pediatric-inpatients
January 19, 2011 - as computerized provider order entry (CPOE) with decision support and greater collaboration with clinical … pharmacists. … August 14, 2017
Unit-based clinical pharmacists' prevention of serious medication errors … View More
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Children's Hospitals
Physicians
Nurses
Pharmacists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-medication-errors-pediatric-surgical-service-experience
March 02, 2011 - pediatric medication prescribing variances, all of which were intercepted successfully by nurses and pharmacists … July 21, 2010
Unit-based clinical pharmacists' prevention of serious medication errors … Hospitals
Pediatric Surgery
Hospital Pharmacy
Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events
Clinical … Pharmacist Involvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72851/psn-pdf
March 17, 2021 - Effect of a multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention
on medication safety after hospitalization … Effect of a multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention on
medication safety after hospitalization … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-multifaceted-clinical-pharmacist-intervention-medication-safety-after … In this
randomized trial, a pharmacist-directed intervention (including in-home assessment by a clinical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-multifaceted-clinical-pharmacist-intervention-medication-safety-after-hospitalization
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improved-medication-management-introduction-perioperative-and-prescribing-pharmacist-service
August 05, 2020 - Improved medication management with introduction of a perioperative and prescribing pharmacist service … August 24, 2011
Effect of emergency medicine pharmacists on medication-error reporting … November 17, 2010
Medication errors recovered by emergency department pharmacists. … July 14, 2010
The effect on medication errors of pharmacists charting medication in an … March 21, 2007
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Operating Room
Pharmacists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reducing-medication-errors-children-hospital
May 19, 2018 - examined five interventions, including introduction of computerized provider order entry systems, clinical … pharmacist participation in the frontline care team, and implementation of barcode medication administration … March 30, 2022
Pharmacists' medication reconciliation-related clinical interventions … Cases
Eptifibatide Epilogue
April 1, 2009
Unit-based clinical … pharmacists' prevention of serious medication errors in pediatric inpatients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42998/psn-pdf
March 05, 2014 - exploring-information-chaos-community-pharmacy-handoffs
This qualitative study used interviews with community … pharmacists to characterize the types of latent errors
that can contribute to problems with handoffs … Since the handoff process was not standardized,
pharmacists reported encountering both information overload
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38254/psn-pdf
December 03, 2008 - The authors advocate for the use of clinical pharmacists to review and
reconcile medication histories … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-rural-trauma-population
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-pharmacists-and-inpatient-medical-care-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73608/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Pharmacist-led intervention on the reduction of
inappropriate medication use in patients with heart … Pharmacist-led intervention on the reduction of
inappropriate medication use in patients with heart … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-led-intervention-reduction-inappropriate-medication-use-patients … -
heart-failure
Clinical pharmacists play an important role in ensuring patient safety, particularly … This review focused on interventions involving pharmacists to reduce
polypharmacy and inappropriate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61077/psn-pdf
October 28, 2020 - investigation-role-clinical-pharmacy-services-helping-identify-and-reduce-high-risk
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-pharmacist-led-integrated-approach-evaluation-medication-errors-among-medical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-pharmacist-interventions-medication-errors-hospitalized-pediatric-patients-systematic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unit-based-clinical-pharmacists-prevention-serious-medication-errors-pediatric-inpatients