Mohamed N ., and Gabar H.(2010):Quality improvement techniques to control medication errors in surgical intensive care units emergency hospital .J of medicine and biomedical sciences. 24-35.Mohamed N, Gabr H. Quality improvement techniques to control medication errors in surgical intensive care ...
Objectives: Due to a high rate of reported medication errors on our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), a quality improvement project was undertaken to tackle the problem in 2015. The steps included the development of a customized formulary, which was aligned to the electronic prescribing system...
Medication errors are the most common adverse events in hospitalized patients. The majority of medication errors are associated with the presence of rotating general surgery residents. Standardized order sets for common pediatric surgical conditions the use of routine peri-operative order sets reduce the ...
The aim of this quality improvement project was to look into the hospital prescriptions and to identify and record the type and number of errors, to implement measures to reduce the risk of these errors and then to reaudit to assess the impact of changes implemented. Methods The initial audit...
This study describes a multidisciplinary approach to reducing insulin medication errors. In 1998, a medication error analysis at our institution demonstrated that insulin was the top drug associated with medication errors. A collaborative continuous quality improvement initiative was undertaken to develop rec...
The growing adoption of continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives in healthcare has generated a surge in research interest to gain a deeper understanding of CQI. However, comprehensive evidence regarding the diverse facets of CQI in healthcare has
A systematic approach is urgently needed to decrease organizational susceptibility to errors, through providing required resources to monitor, analyze and implement effective interventions. 展开 关键词: medication errors reporting patient safety DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v8n8p243 被引量: 3 ...
What are external factors affecting quality improvement? -smart pumps -barcoding -medication reconciliation throughout continuum of care -SBAR reporting -electronic medical records What are ways we can reduce medical errors? electronic health records ...
Discussion The goal of the drug therapy is the achievement of the best therapeutic outcomes and the improvement of the patient's quality of life. Unfortunately, there are hazards associated with the therapeutic use of drugs, including adverse drug reactions and medication er...
Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Prevent adverse drug events with medication reconciliation. http://www.ihi.org/explore/ADEsMedicationReconciliation/Pages/default.aspx. Accessed July 24, 2011 12. Social Security Administration. Social Security Act Title XI: general provisions, peer review, and admi...