Reducing Medication Errors in an Ambulatory Medical Center.
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DOI: 10.1097/ncq.0000000000000856
Abstract: BACKGROUND Medication errors are a significant problem in ambulatory care, occurring at any stage, from prescribing to administration. LOCAL PROBLEM Medication error rates due to interruptions were high on an ambulatory medical unit. METHODS A… read more here.
Keywords: medication errors; medication; safe zone; reducing medication ... See more keywords
Reducing Medication Errors in Children’s Hospitals
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DOI: 10.1097/pts.0000000000001087
Abstract: Objectives Knowledge of the prevalence and characteristics of medication errors in pediatric and neonatal patients is limited. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence and medication error characteristics in a pediatric hospital over 5 years… read more here.
Keywords: medication; errors children; reducing medication; error ... See more keywords
Reducing Medication Error Through a Collaborative Committee Structure: An Effort to Implement Change in a Community-Based Health System
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DOI: 10.1097/qmh.0000000000000240
Abstract: Objectives: This article describes a methodology for implementation and sustainment of continuous quality improvement initiatives through committee structures aimed at reducing medication error rates. Methods: A committee structure was developed in a collaborative effort to… read more here.
Keywords: medication; committee structure; reducing medication; medication error ... See more keywords