MEDICATION ERRORS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: COMPARISON BETWEEN COMPUTERIZED VERSUS PAPER-BASED PHYSICIAN ORDER ENTRYKirsten Colpaert, MD
We needed to extract three classes of information from each page: substance to brand name mappings, dosing schedules, and substance effects. We used a combination of HTML extraction rules and simple text patterns to extract the brand names and dosing information. Unfortunately, the third type of ...
Women with chronic medical conditions often require pharmacologic therapy for management of symptoms or control of disease. Certain medications and classes of medications are known to interact with certain hormonal contraceptive methods. An understanding
The total number of citations identified was 22,082. After removing duplicates, this number fell to 16,571. The PRISMA flow diagram (Fig.1) illustrates the citation review stages. All included studies are summarised in one table in Appendix 4 of the ESM, followed by tables in Appendixes 5...
At the final 6-month study visit, 86.5% of patients in the triple combination pill therapy group were prescribed 2 or more blood pressure–lowering classes (which may or may not have been taken as part of the triple combination pill therapy), whereas this proportion was 33.4% in the usual...
Shibani Mahajan, MPH
The most common classes of drugs implicated are penicillins, sulfonamides, cephalosporins, and antiepileptics [90]. Maculopapular eruptions – MPE – Complex (skin + systemic involvement): DRESS – See Severe Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions. ...