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STUDY

Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of antimicrobial stewardship program in detection and intervention.

Di Pentima MC, Chan S, Eppes SC, Klein JD. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2009;53:715-723e1.

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Effects of CPOE on provider cognitive workload: a randomized crossover trial.

Avansino J, Leu MG. Pediatrics. 2012;130:e547-e552.

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Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis.

Muething SE, Conway PH, Kloppenborg E, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:435-439.

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Utilising improvement science methods to optimise medication reconciliation.

White CM, Schoettker PJ, Conway PH, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:372-380.

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Characteristics of medication errors and adverse drug events in hospitals participating in the California Pediatric Patient Safety Initiative.

Takata GS, Taketomo CK, Waite S; for the California Pediatric Patient Safety Initiative. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65:2036-2044.

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Analysis of overridden alerts in a drug–drug interaction detection system.

Mille F, Schwartz C, Brion F, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2008 Dec; 20:400-5.

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Paediatric dosing errors before and after electronic prescribing.

Jani YH, Barber N, Wong ICK. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:337-340.

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Nighttime and weekend medication error rates in an inpatient pediatric population.

Miller AD, Piro CC, Rudisill CN, Bookstaver PB, Bair JD, Bennett CL. Ann Pharmacother. 2010;44:1739-1746.

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Decrease in hospital-wide mortality rate after implementation of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system.

Longhurst CA, Parast L, Sandborg CI, et al. Pediatrics. 2010;126:14-21.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

Electronic prescribing in pediatrics: toward safer and more effective medication management.

Council on Clinical Information Technology Executive Committee. Pediatrics. 2013;131:824-826.

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Medication errors and adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients.

Kaushal R, Bates DW, Landrigan C, et al. JAMA. 2001;285:2114-2120.

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Hospital admission medication reconciliation in medically complex children: an observational study.

Stone BL, Boehme S, Mundorff MB, Maloney CG, Srivastava R. Arch Dis Child. 2010;95:250-255.

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Evaluation of inpatient admissions and potential antimicrobial and analgesic dosing errors in overweight children.

Miller JL, Johnson PN, Harrison DL, Hagemann TM. Ann Pharmacother. 2010;44:35-42.

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Sustaining and spreading the reduction of adverse drug events in a multicenter collaborative.

Tham E, Calmes HM, Poppy A, et al. Pediatrics. 2011;128:e438-e445.

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Association between license status and medication errors.

Conroy S. Arch Dis Child. 2011;96:305-306.

COMMENTARY

Implementation of standard concentrations for continuous infusions using a computerized provider order entry system.

Sinclair-Pingel J, Grisso AG, Hargrove FR, Wright L. Hosp Pharm. 2006;41:1102-1106.

STUDY

Computerized surveillance for adverse drug events in a pediatric hospital.

Kilbridge PM, Noirot LA, Reichley RM, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16:607-612.

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A human factors framework and study of the effect of nursing workload on patient safety and employee quality of working life.

Holden RJ, Scanlon MC, Patel NR, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:15-24.

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Evaluation of an anonymous system to report medical errors in pediatric inpatients.

Taylor JA, Brownstein D, Klein EJ, Strandjord TP. J Hosp Med. 2007;2:226-33.

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Implementation and impact of a rapid response team in a children's hospital.

Zenker P, Schlesinger A, Hauck M, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33:418-425.

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