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STUDY
Nurses relate the contributing factors involved in medication errors.
Tang FI, Sheu SJ, Yu S, Wei IL, Chen CH. J Clin Nurs. 2007;16:447-457.
COMMENTARY
Implementing a safe and reliable process for medication administration.
Richardson B, Bromirski B, Hayden A. Clin Nurse Spec. 2012;26:169-176.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Scanner beep only means the barcode has been scanned.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. June 30, 2011;16:1-2.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Design for reliability: barcoded medication administration.
Hayden AC, Lanoue ET, Still CJ. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. July/August 2011;8:12-20.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Guidelines for timely medication administration: response to the CMS "30-minute rule."
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. January 13, 2011;16:1-4.
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A nurse-driven system for improving patient quality outcomes.
Johnson K, Hallsey D, Meredith RL, Warden E. J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21:168-175.
STUDY
Use of temporary nurses and nurse and patient safety outcomes in acute care hospital units.
Bae SH, Mark B, Fried B. Health Care Manage Rev. 2010;35:333-344.
COMMENTARY
Nursing student medication errors: a case study using root cause analysis.
Dolansky MA, Druschel K, Helba M, Courtney K. J Prof Nurs. 2013;29:102-108.
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Nurse interruptions pre- and post-implementation of a point-of-care medication administration system.
Stamp KD, Willis DG. J Nurs Care Qual. 2010;25:231-239.
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Increasing the use of 'smart' pump drug libraries by nurses: a continuous quality improvement project.
Harding AD. Am J Nurs. 2012;112:26-35.
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Strategic work-arounds to accommodate new technology: the case of smart pumps in hospital care.
McAlearney AS, Vrontos J Jr, Schneider PJ, Curran CR, Czerwinski BS, Pedersen CA. J Patient Saf. 2007;3:75-81.
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Nursing home error and level of staff credentials.
Scott-Cawiezell J, Pepper GA, Madsen RW, Petroski G, Vogelsmeier A, Zellmer D. Clin Nurs Res. 2007;16:72-78.
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A performance improvement plan to increase nurse adherence to use of medication safety software.
Gavriloff C. J Pediatr Nurs. 2012;27:375-382.
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Antecedents of severe and nonsevere medication errors.
Chang YK, Mark BA. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2009;41:70-78.
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Work-arounds and artifacts during transition to a computer physician order entry: what they are and what they mean.
Schoville RR. J Nurs Care Qual. 2009;24:316-324.
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Pharmacy–nursing intervention to improve accuracy and completeness of medication histories.
Tessier EG, Henneman EA, Nathanson B, Plotkin K, Heelon M. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67:607-611.
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Nurses' perceptions of causes of medication errors and barriers to reporting.
Ulanimo VM, O'Leary-Kelley C, Connolly PM. J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22:28-33.
COMMENTARY
A plan for achieving significant improvement in patient safety.
Johnson K, Maultsby CC. J Nurs Care Qual. 2007;22:164-171.
STUDY
Linking nurse characteristics, team member effectiveness, practice environment, and medication error incidence.
Fasolino T, Snyder R. J Nurs Care Qual. 2012;27:E9-E16.
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Patient safety, quality care, and service utilization with PLATO (Physician Leadership for Accurate and Timely Orders): a pilot study.
Brunt BA, Gifford IL. J Nurses Staff Dev. 2009;25:E11-E18.
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