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  1. Prospective pilot intervention study to prevent medication errors in drugs administered to children by mouth or gastric tube: a programme for nurses, physicians and parents. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-pilot-intervention-study-prevent-medication-errors-drugs-administered-children
    December 04, 2015 - October 22, 2008 Patient-specific electronic decision support reduces prescription of

  2. A study of the frequency and rationale for overriding allergy warnings in a computerized prescriber order entry system. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/study-frequency-and-rationale-overriding-allergy-warnings-computerized-prescriber-order-entry
    February 15, 2011 - May 26, 2011 The (slowly) vanishing prescription pad.

  3. Online medication error graphic reports: a pilot in North Carolina nursing homes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/online-medication-error-graphic-reports-pilot-north-carolina-nursing-homes
    March 24, 2011 - June 11, 2010 Association of household opioid availability and prescription opioid initiation

  4. Handover after pediatric heart surgery: a simple tool improves information exchange. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handover-after-pediatric-heart-surgery-simple-tool-improves-information-exchange
    July 03, 2016 - March 5, 2025 Purchase of prescription medicines via social media: a survey-based study

  5. Data-driven implementation of alarm reduction interventions in a cardiovascular surgical ICU. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/data-driven-implementation-alarm-reduction-interventions-cardiovascular-surgical-icu
    August 17, 2017 - January 15, 2025 A prescription for enhancing electronic prescribing safety.

  6. Health apps and health policy: what is needed? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-apps-and-health-policy-what-needed
    December 02, 2020 - February 21, 2018 Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Evidence-based Practices to

  7. Development of a medication safety and quality survey for small rural hospitals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-medication-safety-and-quality-survey-small-rural-hospitals
    July 15, 2010 - March 14, 2022 Prescription opioid dose reductions and potential adverse events: a multi-site

  8. Global drug shortages due to COVID-19: impact on patient care and mitigation strategies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-drug-shortages-due-covid-19-impact-patient-care-and-mitigation-strategies
    November 04, 2020 - February 22, 2023 Drug-drug interactions and prescription appropriateness at hospital

  9. Concealed renal insufficiency and adverse drug reactions in elderly hospitalized patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concealed-renal-insufficiency-and-adverse-drug-reactions-elderly-hospitalized-patients
    March 27, 2024 - April 6, 2022 Risk of unintentional overdose with non-prescription acetaminophen products

  10. Nurses' satisfaction with medication administration point-of-care technology. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-satisfaction-medication-administration-point-care-technology
    January 09, 2008 - Prevalence of medication administration errors in two medical units with automated prescription

  11. ASHP national survey of pharmacy practice in hospital settings: prescribing and transcribing-2019. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ashp-national-survey-pharmacy-practice-hospital-settings-prescribing-and-transcribing-2019
    October 19, 2022 - incidence of medication documentation errors in a Swiss university hospital due to the handwritten prescription

  12. Interventions for improving teamwork in intrapartem care: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improving-teamwork-intrapartem-care-systematic-review-randomised-controlled
    November 04, 2020 - March 24, 2019 Reducing pediatric emergency department prescription errors.

  13. Medication errors in the context of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-context-hematopoietic-stem-cell-transplantation-systematic-review
    June 19, 2024 - This systematic review identified 11 studies reporting both medication prescription and administration

  14. Selected medication safety risks that can easily fall off the radar screen—part 1, part 2, and part 3. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/selected-medication-safety-risks-can-easily-fall-radar-screen-part-1-part-2-and-part-3
    March 01, 2008 - Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription

  15. Catheter-associated urinary tract infection reduction in a pediatric safety engagement network. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-reduction-pediatric-safety-engagement-network
    July 14, 2021 - September 23, 2020 Reducing pediatric emergency department prescription errors.

  16. FDA Safety Communication: use caution with implanted pumps for intrathecal administration of medicines for pain management. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-safety-communication-use-caution-implanted-pumps-intrathecal-administration-medicines
    June 20, 2018 - June 20, 2018 FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA requires labeling changes for prescription

  17. Risk factors for adverse events in patients with breast, colorectal, and lung cancer. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-adverse-events-patients-breast-colorectal-and-lung-cancer
    July 19, 2017 - October 19, 2012 Predictors of prescription errors involving anticancer chemotherapy

  18. Computerized Prescriber Order Entry Medication Safety (CPOEMS): Uncovering and Learning From Issues and Errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-prescriber-order-entry-medication-safety-cpoems-uncovering-and-learning-issues
    February 05, 2014 - January 13, 2021 Best Practices in Developing Proprietary Names for Human Prescription

  19. Implementation of a telepharmacy service to provide round-the-clock medication order review by pharmacists. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-telepharmacy-service-provide-round-clock-medication-order-review-pharmacists
    September 22, 2010 - November 3, 2010 Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of

  20. Insufficient communication about medication use at the interface between hospital and primary care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/insufficient-communication-about-medication-use-interface-between-hospital-and-primary-care
    February 03, 2021 - Researchers interviewed patients 1 week post-discharge about their prescription medications and found
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