Anticipating, preventing and investigating medication errors
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Preventing vincristine sulfate medication errors.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To review the clinical pharmacology of vincristine sulfate, describe three types of medication errors associated with its use, and suggest strategies for vincristine sulfate medication error prevention. DATA SOURCES Published books and journal articles, online newsletters and documents, pharmaceutical manufacturers package inserts, and personal experience. DATA SYNTHESIS ...
متن کاملPreventing chemotherapy errors with comprehensive medication assessment.
Preventing medication and chemotherapy errors is a priority in oncology nursing. In this article, a case is presented detailing a medication error that occurred because of inadequate assessment. Such errors still can occur despite electronic systems designed to increase medication administration safety. The authors will discuss implications for oncology nurses. AT A GLANCE: Chemotherapy errors ...
متن کاملASHP guidelines on preventing medication errors with chemotherapy and biotherapy.
The purposes of these guidelines are to define best practices for the safe use of chemotherapy and biotherapy agents and to assist practitioners in improving their medication-use systems to prevent medication errors and patient harm from these agents. Although the guidelines are intended primarily to address use of chemotherapy and biotherapy agents in cancer treatment, some recommendations may...
متن کاملASHP Guidelines on Preventing Medication Errors with Antineoplastic Agents
The purpose of these guidelines is to assist practitioners in improving their antineoplastic medication-use system and error-prevention programs. They supplement ASHP’s Guidelines on Preventing Medication Errors in Hospitals and address error prevention within diverse health care settings.’ Further, these guidelines provide updated general guidance to include a standard definition of a “medicat...
متن کاملASHP guidelines on preventing medication errors with antineoplastic agents.
Purpose The purpose of these guidelines is to assist practitioners in improving their antineoplastic medication-use system and error-prevention programs. They supplement ASHP’s Guidelines on Preventing Medication Errors in Hospitals and address error prevention within diverse health care settings. Further, these guidelines provide updated general guidance to include a standard definition of a “...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1470-2118,1473-4893
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.5-1-12