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•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (73)

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•Quality Improvement Strategies (34)

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REVIEW

Adverse drug events in the elderly.

Cresswell KM, Fernando B, McKinstry B, Sheikh A. Br Med Bull. 2007;83:259-274.

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Medication errors in paediatric care: a systematic review of epidemiology and an evaluation of evidence supporting reduction strategy recommendations.

Miller MR, Robinson KA, Lubomski LH, Rinke ML, Pronovost PJ. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16:116-126.

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Systematic review and evaluation of physiological track and trigger warning systems for identifying at-risk patients on the ward.

Gao H, McDonnell A, Harrison DA, et al. Intensive Care Med. 2007;33:667-79.

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The effectiveness of integrated health information technologies across the phases of medication management: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

McKibbon KA, Lokker C, Handler SM, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:22-30.

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Medication errors in mental healthcare: a systematic review.

Maidment ID, Lelliott P, Paton C. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:409-413.

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Near miss audit in obstetrics.

Penney G, Brace V. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2007;19:145-150.

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Prevalence of adverse drug events in ambulatory care: a systematic review.

Taché SV, Sönnichsen A, Ashcroft DM. Ann Pharmacother. 2011;45:977-989.

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Medication errors in older people with mental health problems: a review.

Maidment ID, Haw C, Stubbs J, Fox C, Katona C, Franklin BD. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2008;23:564-573.

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Routinely recorded patient safety events in primary care: a literature review.

Tsang C, Majeed A, Aylin P. Fam Pract. 2012;29:8-15.

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Patient safety in emergency medical services: a systematic review of the literature.

Bigham BL, Buick JE, Brooks SC, Morrison M, Shojania KG, Morrison LJ. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2012;16:20-35.

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Minimising medication errors in children.

Wong ICK, Wong LYL, Cranswick NE. Arch Dis Child. 2009;94:161-164.

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Journal reporting of medical errors: the wisdom of Solomon, the bravery of Achilles, and the foolishness of Pan.

Murphy JG, Stee L, McEvoy MT, Oshiro J. Chest. 2007;131:890-896.

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Clinical errors and medical negligence.

Oyebode F. Med Princ Pract. 2013 Jan 18; [Epub ahead of print].

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Inappropriateness of medication prescriptions to elderly patients in the primary care setting: a systematic review.

Opondo D, Eslami S, Visscher S, et al. PLoS One. 2012;7:e43617.

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Monitoring for medication errors in outpatient settings.

Balkrishnan R, Foss CE, Pawaskar M, Uhas AA, Feldman SR. J Dermatolog Treat. 2009;20:229-232.

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Medication administration errors and the pediatric population: a systematic search of the literature.

Gonzales K. J Pediatr Nurs. 2010;25:555-565.

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Year in review: medication mishaps in the elderly.

Peron EP, Marcum ZA, Boyce R, Hanlon JT, Handler SM. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2011;9:1-10.

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Reduction in medication errors in hospitals due to adoption of computerized provider order entry systems.

Radley DC, Wasserman MR, Olsho LE, Shoemaker SJ, Spranca MD, Bradshaw B. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20:470-476.

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Interventions to reduce medication errors in adult intensive care: a systematic review.

Manias E, Williams A, Liew D. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2012;74:411-423.

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Interventions in primary care to reduce medication related adverse events and hospital admissions: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Royal S, Smeaton L, Avery AJ, Hurwitz B, Sheikh A. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:23-31.

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