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STUDY
Medication-error reporting and pharmacy resident experience during implementation of computerized prescriber order entry.
Weant KA, Cook AM, Armitstead JA. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64:526-530.
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Comparison and interpretation of urinalysis performed by a nephrologist versus a hospital-based clinical laboratory.
Tsai JJ, Yeun JY, Kumar VA, Don BR. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;46:820-829.
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The costs of adverse drug events in community hospitals.
Hug BL, Keohane C, Seger DL, Yoon C, Bates DW. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:120-126.
REVIEW
Systematic review of medication safety assessment methods.
Meyer-Massetti C, Cheng CM, Schwappach DL, et al. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68:227-240.
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Costs and benefits of an early-alert surveillance system for hospital inpatients.
Marchetti A, Jacobs J, Young M, Martin J, Rossiter R. Curr Med Res Opin. 2007;23:9-16.
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Antecedents of severe and nonsevere medication errors.
Chang YK, Mark BA. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2009;41:70-78.
COMMENTARY
Lessons from "unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system."
Sittig DF, Ash JS, Zhang J, Osheroff JA, Shabot MM. Pediatrics. 2006;118:797-801.
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Triangulating case-finding tools for patient safety surveillance: a cross-sectional case study of puncture/laceration.
Taylor JA, Gerwin D, Morlock L, Miller MR. Inj Prev. 2011;17:388-393.
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Adverse drug event reporting in intensive care units: a survey of current practices.
Kane-Gill SL, Devlin JW. Ann Pharmacother. 2006;40:1267-73.
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Adverse drug events caused by serious medication administration errors.
Kale A, Keohane CA, Maviglia S, Gandhi TK, Poon EG. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:933-938.
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The safety of hospital stroke care.
Holloway RG, Tuttle D, Baird T, Skelton WK. Neurology. 2007;68:550-555.
REVIEW
Bar code technology and medication administration error.
Young J, Slebodnik M, Sands L. J Patient Saf. 2010;6;115-120.
REVIEW
Epidemiology of medication-related adverse events in nursing homes.
Handler SM, Wright RM, Ruby CM, Hanlon JT. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2006;4:264-272.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Leveraging technical and managerial changes to improve safety.
Pronovost P, Heifetz RA. Hosp Health Netw. March 27, 2007.
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Decreasing errors in pediatric continuous intravenous infusions.
Lehmann CU, Kim GR, Gujral R, Veltri MA, Clark JS, Miller MR. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2006;7:225-230.
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Iatrogenic events resulting in intensive care admission: frequency, cause, and disclosure to patients and institutions.
Lehmann LS, Puopolo AL, Shaykevich S, Brennan TA. Am J Med. 2005;118:409-413.
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An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.
Pronovost P, Needham D, Berenholtz S, et al. N Engl J Med. 2006;355:2725-2732.
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Sensitivity of routine system for reporting patient safety incidents in an NHS hospital: retrospective patient case note review.
Sari AB, Sheldon TA, Cracknell A, Turnbull A. BMJ. 2007;334;79.
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Outcomes of care by hospitalists, general internists, and family physicians.
Lindenauer PK, Rothberg MB, Pekow PS, Kenwood C, Benjamin EM, Auerbach AD. N Engl J Med. 2007;357:2589-2600.
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Outside case review of surgical pathology for referred patients: the impact on patient care.
Swapp RE, Aubry MC, Salomão DR, Cheville JC. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2013;137:233-240.
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