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The effect of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription errors and clinical outcome in pediatric and intensive care: a systematic review.
van Rosse F, Maat B, Rademaker CMA, van Vught AJ, Egberts ACG, Bollen CW. Pediatrics. 2009;123:1184-1190.
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Patient-specific electronic decision support reduces prescription of excessive doses.
Seidling HM, Schmitt SPW, Bruckner T, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e15.
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Overview of adverse events related to invasive procedures in the intensive care unit.
Pottier V, Daubin C, Lerolle N, et al. Am J Infect Control. 2012;40:241-246.
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Educational strategy to reduce medication errors in a neonatal intensive care unit.
Campino A, Lopez-Herrera MC, Lopez-de-Heredia I, Valls-i-Soler A. Acta Paediatr. 2009;98:782-785.
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Computerized physician order entry of injectable antineoplastic drugs: an epidemiologic study of prescribing medication errors.
Nerich V, Limat S, Demarchi M, et al. Int J Med Inform. 2010;79:699-706.
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Adverse events are common on the intensive care unit: results from a structured record review.
Nilsson L, Pihl A, Tågsjö M, Ericsson E. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2012;56:959-965.
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Risk and pharmacoeconomic analyses of the injectable medication process in the paediatric and neonatal intensive care units.
De Giorgi I, Fonzo-Christe C, Cingria L, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2010;22:170-178.
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Patient safety in intensive care: results from the multinational Sentinel Events Evaluation (SEE) study.
Valentin A, Capuzzo M, Guidet B, et al. Intensive Care Med. 2006;32:1591-1598.
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ICU admittance by a rapid response team versus conventional admittance, characteristics, and outcome.
Jäderling G, Bell M, Martling CR, Ekbom A, Bottai M, Konrad D. Crit Care Med. 2013;41:725-731.
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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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A trigger tool to identify adverse events in the intensive care unit.
Resar RK, Rozich JD, Simmonds T, Haraden CR. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32:585-590.
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Adverse drug events in a paediatric intensive care unit: a prospective cohort.
Silva DCB, Araujo OR, Arduini RG, Alonso CFR, Shibata ARO, Troster EJ. BMJ Open. 2013;3:ee001868.
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An observational study of changes to long-term medication after admission to an intensive care unit.
Campbell AJ, Bloomfield R, Noble DW. Anaesthesia.
2006;61:1087-1092.
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High incidence of medication documentation errors in a Swiss university hospital due to the handwritten prescription process.
Hartel MJ, Staub LP, Röder C, Eggli S. BMC Health Serv Res. 2011;11:199.
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Oral outpatient chemotherapy medication errors in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Taylor JA, Winter L, Geyer LJ, Hawkins DS. Cancer. 2006;107:1400-1406.
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Medication errors during medical emergencies in a large, tertiary care, academic medical center.
Gokhman R, Seybert AL, Phrampus P, Darby J, Kane-Gill SL. Resuscitation. 2012;83:482-487.
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Impact of morbidity and mortality conferences on analysis of mortality and critical events in intensive care practice.
Ksouri H, Balanant PY, Tadié JM, et al. Am J Crit Care. 2010;19:135-145.
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A comparison of voluntarily reported medication errors in intensive care and general care units.
Kane-Gill SL, Kowiatek JG, Weber RJ. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:55-59.
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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.
PRESS RELEASE/ANNOUNCEMENT
Serious medication errors from intravenous administration of nimodipine oral capsules.
MedWatch Safety Alert, FDA Drug Safety Communication. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; August 2, 2010.
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