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Assessing the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System—Cooperative Adverse Drug Event Surveillance Project—six sites, United States, January 1–June 15, 2004.
Centers for Disease and Control Prevention. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2005;54:380-383.
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Implementation of medication error reporting through Med Safe Tool: the clinical pharmacists and the inpatient nursing staff collaborative approach.
Elnour AA, Ellahham NH, Al Qassas HI. J Patient Saf. 2007;3:177-183.
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Prevalence of preventable medication-related hospitalizations in Australia: an opportunity to reduce harm.
Kalisch LM, Caughey GE, Barratt JD, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2012;24:239-249.
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Assessing and monitoring override medications in automated dispensing devices.
Kowiatek JG, Weber RJ, Skledar SJ, Frank S, DeVita M. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32:309-317.
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Epidemiology, comparative methods of detection, and preventability of adverse drug events.
Al-Tajir GK, Kelly WN. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39:1169-1174.
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Excess dosing of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes.
Alexander KP, Chen AY, Roe MT, et al; CRUSADE Investigators. JAMA. 2005;294:3108-3116.
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Fatality involving vinblastine overdose as a result of a complex medical error.
Klys M, Konopka T, Scislowski M, Kowalski P. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2007;59:89-95.
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Errors associated with medications removed from automated dispensing machines using override functions.
Kester K, Baxter J, Freudenthal K. Hosp Pharm. 2006;41:535-537.
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Promethazine adverse events after implementation of a medication shortage interchange.
Sheth HS, Verrico MM, Skledar SJ, Towers AL. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39:255-261.
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Improving medication management for patients: the effect of a pharmacist on post-admission ward rounds.
Fertleman M, Barnett N, Patel T. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14:207-211.
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The attitudes and beliefs of healthcare professionals on the causes and reporting of medication errors in a UK intensive care unit.
Sanghera IS, Franklin BD, Dhillon S. Anaesthesia. 2007;62:53-61.
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Medication reconciliation for reducing drug-discrepancy adverse events.
Boockvar KS, Carlson Lacorte H, Giambanco V, Fridman B, Siu A. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2006;4:236-243.
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Acceptance of recommendations by inpatient pharmacy case managers: unintended consequences of hospitalist and specialist care.
Anderegg SV, Demik DE, Carter BL, et al. Pharmacotherapy. 2013;33:11-21.
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Adverse drug event surveillance and drug withdrawals in the United States, 1969-2002.
Wysowski DK, Swartz L. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165:1363-1369.
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Unintended medication discrepancies at the time of hospital admission.
Cornish PL, Knowles SR, Marchesano R, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165:424-429.
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Drug-induced hypoglycaemia--new insight into an old problem.
Ching CK, Lai CK, Poon WT, et al. Hong Kong Med J. 2006;12:334-338.
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High rates of adverse drug events in a highly computerized hospital.
Nebeker JR, Hoffman JM, Weir CR, Bennett CL, Hurdle JF. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165:1111-1116.
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Infant deaths associated with cough and cold medications—two states, 2005.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2007;56:1-4.
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Potential for drug interactions in hospitalized cancer patients.
Riechelmann RP, Moreira F, Smaletz O, Saad ED. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2005;56:286-290.
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Adherence to simple and effective measures reduces the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia: [L'observation de mesures simples et efficaces reduit l'incidence de pneumonie associee a la ventilation mecanique].
Baxter AD, Allan J, Bedard J, et al. Can J Anaesth. 2005;52:535-541.
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