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261. Latest heparin fatality speaks loudly—what have you done to stop the bleeding? | PSNet
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     May 03, 2023 - June 10, 2018 Electronic prescribing vulnerabilities: height and weight mix-up leads

262. Annual Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe) Forum. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/annual-communication-apology-and-resolution-care-forum
     May 03, 2023 - June 15, 2016 Evidence-based Recommendations for Best Practices in Weight Loss Surgery

263. Pharmacist outpatient prescription review in the emergency department: a pediatric tertiary hospital experience. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacist-outpatient-prescription-review-emergency-department-pediatric-tertiary-hospital
     March 15, 2016 - April 24, 2018 Pediatric weight errors and resultant medication dosing errors in the

264. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2003 - Dosing of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) in children is similar to the adult population.(17,18) … Low molecular weight heparin in children. Eur J Pediatr. 2002:161;71-7.[ go to PubMed ] 18. … Low-molecular-weight heparin in pediatric patients with thrombotic disease: a dose finding study. … Immobility Cancer Nephrotic syndrome Moderate to severe dehydration Greater than 150% ideal body weight

265. Failure to weigh patients in hospital: a medication safety risk. | PSNet
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     April 22, 2015 - generally not weighed while hospitalized, even if they were receiving medications whose dose was based on weight

266. Evaluation of an electronic dosing calculator to reduce pediatric medication errors. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2018 - Pediatric medication dosing is often weight-based and therefore subject to calculation errors.

267. Healthcare Safety Investigations Conference 2022. | PSNet
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     October 28, 2020 - March 16, 2022 Weight-based Medication Errors in Children.

268. Decontamination of Surgical Instruments. | PSNet
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     September 21, 2022 - March 16, 2022 Weight-based Medication Errors in Children.

269. Systematic review of interventions to improve safety and quality of anticoagulant prescribing for therapeutic indications for hospital inpatients | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-interventions-improve-safety-and-quality-anticoagulant-prescribing
     January 12, 2022 - controlled trials—especially of interventions designed to ensure safe prescribing of low molecular weight

270. Positive Patient Identification. | PSNet
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     June 19, 2024 - March 16, 2022 Weight-based Medication Errors in Children.

271. Patient Safety Papers. | PSNet
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     April 26, 2012 - August 14, 2019 Some doctors are ditching the scale, saying focusing on weight drives

272. Impatient Inpatient Dosing | PSNet
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     June 24, 2020 - DVT) during a hospital stay was started on warfarin 5 mg at bedtime and enoxaparin (a low-molecular-weight … A better plan would be to exercise patience and just use low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) (as a “bridge … first-time warfarin dose is ordered, the computer would capture the demographic data (age, height, weight … Age and weight as determinants of warfarin requirements.

273. Take Charge: 5 Steps to Safer Healthcare. | PSNet
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     May 03, 2023 - June 15, 2016 Evidence-based Recommendations for Best Practices in Weight Loss Surgery

274. Stop using these adult bed rails, warns the Consumer Product Safety Commission. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stop-using-these-adult-bed-rails-warns-consumer-product-safety-commission
     June 21, 2023 - January 31, 2024 Some doctors are ditching the scale, saying focusing on weight drives

275. Abortion bans have consequences for wanted pregnancies, too. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/abortion-bans-have-consequences-wanted-pregnancies-too
     August 16, 2023 - January 31, 2024 Some doctors are ditching the scale, saying focusing on weight drives

276. Machine learning in medication prescription: a systematic review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/machine-learning-medication-prescription-systematic-review
     October 16, 2013 - management, in particular, requires precise dosing based on a wide range of variables including age, weight

277. The Broselow tape as an effective medication dosing instrument: a review of the literature. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/broselow-tape-effective-medication-dosing-instrument-review-literature
     April 09, 2009 - Evaluating the evidence on a tool that estimates weight in pediatric care, this review highlights its

278. Results of survey on pediatric medication safety—part 1 and part 2. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-survey-pediatric-medication-safety-part-1-and-part-2
     November 16, 2015 - Hospitalized children are susceptible to medication errors due to difficulty with weight-based dosing

279. Prescribing errors in children: why they happen and how to prevent them. | PSNet
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     December 13, 2017 - Weight - and age-based dosing, different medication formulations , and miscommunication with parents

280. What causes prescribing errors in children? Scoping review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-causes-prescribing-errors-children-scoping-review
     September 09, 2015 - numerous causes for prescribing errors in pediatrics , including dosing errors related to the need for weight-based