نتایج جستجو برای: medication safety

تعداد نتایج: 331317  

2015
Keshini Madara Marasinghe

OBJECTIVES Computerised clinical decision support systems (CCDSS) are used to improve the quality of care in various healthcare settings. This systematic review evaluated the impact of CCDSS on improving medication safety in long-term care homes (LTC). Medication safety in older populations is an important health concern as inappropriate medication use can elevate the risk of potentially severe...

اسمعیلی, روانبخش, باقری نسامی, معصومه, تقی زاده, اقدس, نادی قرا, اصغر,

Background & Objectives: Medication errors, as the most common medical problems in hospitals, are recognized as a indicator for determining patient safety. Identification of influential factors is a major step towards eliminating and reducing these errors. In general, medication errors can cause serious problems for nurses. Therefore, in this study, we aimed to determine the frequency of mo...

2006
Grant H. Skrepnek J. Lyle Bootman

The morbidity and mortality of drug-related problems has most recently been estimated to cost $177.4 billion annually within the United States alone. Empirical investigations have also suggested that almost one-fifth of all medical errors are drug-related within hospital settings, with over half of these being of a preventable nature. As such, minimizing medication errors has emerged as a prior...

Journal: :Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine 2014
Ming-Hseng Tseng Hui-Ching Wu

BACKGROUND Drug is an important part of disease treatment, but medication errors happen frequently and have significant clinical and financial consequences. The prevalence of prescription medication use among the ambulatory adult population increases with advancing age. Because of the global aging society, outpatients need to improve medication safety more than inpatients. OBJECTIVE The elder...

Journal: :South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde 2014
F S Hough S L Brown B Cassim M R Davey W de Lange T J de Villiers G C Ellis S Lipschitz M Lukhele J M Pettifor

Osteoporosis is a common, costly and serious disease, which is still too often regarded as an inevitable part of the normal ageing process and therefore sub-optimally treated, especially in the elderly--in fact, only two out of every 10 patients who sustain a hip fracture receive any form of assessment or prophylactic therapy for osteoporosis. One out of five patients die within 1 year after a ...

ژورنال: مدیریت سلامت 2007
شیخ طاهری, عباس, مقدسی, حمید, هاشمی, نسیم,

Introduction Literature review: Untimely access to information at time of decision making and weak communication among health care providers are the main causes of medical errors. In addition, unavailability and lack of attention to information related to patients and drugs are the most common reasons for medication errors. So data reporting systems can support patients' safety. Manual systems,...

Journal: :International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2009
Joris C. Verster Monique A.J. Mets

Driving a car is important to maintain independence and participate in society. Many of those who use psychoactive medication are outpatients and are thus likely to drive a vehicle. Most common adverse effects that impair driving are reduced alertness, affected psychomotor functioning and impaired vision. This review discusses the effects on driving ability of most commonly prescribed psychoact...

Journal: :Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association 2018
Susan F Paparella

mobilize widespread, national adoption of consensus-based best practices for specific medication safety issues that continue to cause fatal and harmful errors in patients, despite repeated warnings in ISMP publications. Hospitals can focus their medication safety efforts over the next 2 years on these best practices, which are realistic and have been successfully adopted by numerous organizatio...

Journal: :iranian journal of radiology 0
tae-hoon nam department of radiology, anam hospital, korea university, seoul, republic of korea sung bum cho department of radiology, anam hospital, korea university, seoul, republic of korea; department of radiology, anam hospital, korea university, seoul, republic of korea. tel: +82-29205657, fax: +82-099293796 gyoung min kim department of radiology, anam hospital, korea university, seoul, republic of korea; department of radiology, severance hospital, yonsei university, seoul, republic of korea tae-seok seo department of radiology, guro hospital, korea university, seoul, republic of korea hwan hoon chung department of radiology, ansan hospital, korea university, ansan, republic of korea seung hwa lee department of radiology, ansan hospital, korea university, ansan, republic of korea

conclusion superselective tae for lgi bleeding has a high success and low complication rate. there are no statistical correlations between the clinical success rate and several variables, including embolic material, embolization site, and anticoagulant or antiplatelet medication. patients and methods fifty-two patients who underwent superselective tae for lgi bleeding between 2003 and 2011 were...

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