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Strategies to minimize medication errors in emergency units: an integrative review.
Mieiro DB, Oliveira ÉBC, Fonseca REPD, Mininel VA, Zem-Mascarenhas SH, Machado RC. Mieiro DB, et al. Rev Bras Enferm. 2019 Feb;72(suppl 1):307-314. doi: 10.1590/0034-7167-2017-0658. Rev Bras Enferm. 2019. PMID: 30942377 Free article. Review. English, Portuguese.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the strategies used by the Nursing team to minimize medication errors in emergency units. METHOD: Integrative literature review in the PubMed, BDenf, Cochrane and LILACS databases. ...RESULTS: Educational strategies (conducting campaigns, …
OBJECTIVE: To assess the strategies used by the Nursing team to minimize medication errors in emergency units. METHOD: …
An approach to chemotherapy-associated toxicity.
Livshits Z, Rao RB, Smith SW. Livshits Z, et al. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2014 Feb;32(1):167-203. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2013.09.002. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2014. PMID: 24275174 Review.
Chemotherapeutic agents typically affect multiple organ systems. Intrathecal medication errors may pose particularly devastating neurologic consequences and death, often requiring emergent intervention. ...Emergency department management should focus o …
Chemotherapeutic agents typically affect multiple organ systems. Intrathecal medication errors may pose particularly devastati …
Polypharmacy in the Emergency Department.
Nguyen KH, Tolia V, Hart LA. Nguyen KH, et al. Clin Geriatr Med. 2022 Nov;38(4):727-732. doi: 10.1016/j.cger.2022.05.012. Epub 2022 Sep 14. Clin Geriatr Med. 2022. PMID: 36210088 Review.
Polypharmacy in the emergency department (ED) presents additional challenges for older adults with acute illnesses but is also an opportunity for healthcare providers to prevent adverse drug events as well as the use of potentially inappropriate medications. Older p …
Polypharmacy in the emergency department (ED) presents additional challenges for older adults with acute illnesses but is also …
Medication errors in the emergency department: a systems approach to minimizing risk.
Peth HA Jr. Peth HA Jr. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2003 Feb;21(1):141-58. doi: 10.1016/s0733-8627(02)00085-8. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2003. PMID: 12630736 Review.
Adverse drug events caused by medication errors represent a common cause of patient injury in the practice of medicine. ...A systems approach to the complex problem of medication errors will help emergency clinicians eliminate preventable advers …
Adverse drug events caused by medication errors represent a common cause of patient injury in the practice of medicine. ...A s …
Pediatric Medication Safety in the Emergency Department.
Benjamin L, Frush K, Shaw K, Shook JE, Snow SK; AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine; AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee; EMERGENCY NURSES ASSOCIATION, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee; Policy Statement; Organizational Principles to Guide and Define the Child Health Care System and Improve the Health of All Children. Benjamin L, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2018 Mar;71(3):e17-e24. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.12.013. Ann Emerg Med. 2018. PMID: 29458814 No abstract available.
A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Effect of a Double Check on the Detection of Medication Errors.
Douglass AM, Elder J, Watson R, Kallay T, Kirsh D, Robb WG, Kaji AH, Coil CJ. Douglass AM, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2018 Jan;71(1):74-82.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.03.022. Epub 2017 Jun 29. Ann Emerg Med. 2018. PMID: 28669554 Clinical Trial.
This study aims to determine how often a double check is used for high-alert medications and whether it increases error detection. METHODS: Emergency department and ICU nurses worked in pairs to care for a simulated patient. Nurses were randomized into single- and d …
This study aims to determine how often a double check is used for high-alert medications and whether it increases error detection. METHODS: …
Intravenous medication errors in the emergency department, knowledge, tendency to make errors and affecting factors: An observational study.
Arslan S, Fidan Ö, Şanlialp Zeyrek A, Ok D. Arslan S, et al. Int Emerg Nurs. 2022 Jul;63:101190. doi: 10.1016/j.ienj.2022.101190. Epub 2022 Jul 6. Int Emerg Nurs. 2022. PMID: 35809484
BACKGROUND: Intravenous medication errors are common in hospital settings particularly emergency department. ...CONCLUSION: It is important for patient safety to prevent medication errors by determining the factors affecting intrav …
BACKGROUND: Intravenous medication errors are common in hospital settings particularly emergency department …
Effectiveness of pharmacist-led medication reconciliation programmes on clinical outcomes at hospital transitions: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Mekonnen AB, McLachlan AJ, Brien JA. Mekonnen AB, et al. BMJ Open. 2016 Feb 23;6(2):e010003. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010003. BMJ Open. 2016. PMID: 26908524 Free PMC article. Review.
Thus, the aim of this study was to systematically investigate the effect of pharmacist-led medication reconciliation programmes on clinical outcomes at hospital transitions. ...The pooled relative risks showed a more substantial reduction of 67%, 28% and 19% in adve …
Thus, the aim of this study was to systematically investigate the effect of pharmacist-led medication reconciliation programmes on cl …
Pediatric Medication Safety in the Emergency Department.
Benjamin L, Frush K, Shaw K, Shook JE, Snow SK; AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine; AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee; EMERGENCY NURSES ASSOCIATION Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee. Benjamin L, et al. Pediatrics. 2018 Mar;141(3):e20174066. doi: 10.1542/peds.2017-4066. Pediatrics. 2018. PMID: 30352389
Pediatric patients cared for in emergency departments (EDs) are at high risk of medication errors for a variety of reasons. A multidisciplinary panel was convened by the Emergency Medical Services for Children program and the American Academy of Pediat …
Pediatric patients cared for in emergency departments (EDs) are at high risk of medication errors for a variety of reas …
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