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STUDY
Time-dependent drug–drug interaction alerts in care provider order entry: software may inhibit medication error reductions.
van der Sijs H, Lammers L, van den Tweel A, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16:864-868.
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Preventing potentially inappropriate medication use in hospitalized older patients with a computerized provider order entry warning system.
Mattison MLP, Afonso KA, Ngo LH, Mukamal KJ. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:1331-1336.
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Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication administration.
Poon EG, Keohane CA, Yoon CS, et al. N Engl J Med. 2010;362:1698-1707.
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Electronic prescribing in an ambulatory care setting: a cluster randomized trial.
Dainty KN, Adhikari NK, Kiss A, Quan S, Zwarenstein M. J Eval Clin Pract. 2012;18:761-767.
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Medication errors in paediatric outpatients.
Kaushal R, Goldmann DA, Keohane CA, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e30.
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The influence that electronic prescribing has on medication errors and preventable adverse drug events: an interrupted time-series study.
van Doormaal JE, van den Bemt PMLA, Zaal RJ, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16:816-825.
REVIEW
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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A multidisciplinary approach to adverse drug events in pediatric trauma patients in an adult trauma center.
Kalina M, Tinkoff G, Gleason W, Veneri P, Fulda G. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2009;25:444-446.
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Computerized decision support for medication dosing in renal insufficiency: a randomized, controlled trial.
Terrell KM, Perkins AJ, Hui SL, Callahan CM, Dexter PR, Miller DK. Ann Emerg Med. 2010;56:623-629.
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Using an enhanced oral chemotherapy computerized provider order entry system to reduce prescribing errors and improve safety.
Collins CM, Elsaid KA. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23:36-43.
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Toward understanding errors in inpatient psychiatry: a qualitative inquiry.
Cullen SW, Nath SB, Marcus SC. Psychiatr Q. 2010;81:197-205.
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Impact of implementing alerts about medication black-box warnings in electronic health records.
Yu DT, Seger DL, Lasser KE, et al. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2011;20:192-202.
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Consistency between coded poison center data and fatality abstract narratives for therapeutic error deaths in older adults.
Hayes BD, Klein-Schwartz W. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2010;48:68-71.
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An unintended consequence of electronic prescriptions: prevalence and impact of internal discrepancies.
Palchuk MB, Fang EA, Cygielnik JM, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2010;17:472-476.
COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Cohen MR, Smetzer JL. Hosp Pharm. 2010;45:282-287.
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Impact of a computerized physician order entry system on compliance with prescription accuracy requirements.
Mir C, Gadri A, Zelger GL, Pichon R, Pannatier A. Pharm World Sci. 2009;31:596-602.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
ISMP updates its list of drug name pairs with Tall man letters.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 18, 2010;15:1-3.
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Unintended effects of a computerized physician order entry nearly hard-stop alert to prevent a drug interaction: a randomized controlled trial.
Strom BL, Schinnar R, Aberra F, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:1578-1583.
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Events associated with the prescribing, dispensing, and administering of medication loading doses.
Carson SL, Gaunt MJ. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. 2012;9:82-88.
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Medication prescribing errors in the prehospital setting and in the ED.
Lifshitz AE, Goldstein LH, Sharist M, et al. Am J Emerg Med. 2012;30:726-731.
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