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NICU medication errors: identifying a risk profile for medication errors in the neonatal intensive care unit.

Stavroudis TA, Shore AD, Morlock L, Hicks RW, Bundy D, Miller MR. J Perinatol. 2010;30:459-468.

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The role of advice in medication administration errors in the pediatric ambulatory setting.

Lemer C, Bates DW, Yoon C, Keohane C, Fitzmaurice G, Kaushal R. J Patient Saf. 2009;5:168-175.

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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.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Special Issue: Patient Safety.

Ergonomics. 2006;49:439-630.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Latest heparin fatality speaks loudly—what have you done to stop the bleeding?

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! April 8, 2010;15:1-3.

STUDY

Cardiovascular medication errors in children.

Alexander DC, Bundy DG, Shore AD, Morlock L, Hicks RW, Miller MR. Pediatrics. 2009;124:324-332.

COMMENTARY

Lethal Cap.

Schillinger D. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2004.

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Errors of diagnosis in pediatric practice: a multisite survey.

Singh H, Thomas EJ, Wilson L, et al. Pediatrics. 2010;126:70-79.

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Pediatric antidepressant medication errors in a national error reporting database.

Rinke ML, Bundy DG, Shore AD, Colantuoni E, Morlock LL, Miller MR. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2010;31:129-136.

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Medication errors in paediatric outpatients.

Kaushal R, Goldmann DA, Keohane CA, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e30.

COMMENTARY

Flying Object Hits MRI.

Gosbee J, Gosbee LL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2003.

COMMENTARY

Language Barrier

Flores G. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2006.

STUDY

An intervention to decrease patient identification band errors in a children's hospital.

Hain PD, Joers B, Rush M, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:244-247.

COMMENTARY

Misread Label.

Franklin BD. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2003.

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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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Disclosure of medical error to parents and paediatric patients: assessment of parents' attitudes and influencing factors.

Matlow AG, Moody L, Laxer R, Stevens P, Goia C, Friedman JN. Arch Dis Child. 2010;95:286-290.

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Interruption handling strategies during paediatric medication administration.

Colligan L, Bass EJ. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:912-917.

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The incidence and nature of prescribing and medication administration errors in paediatric inpatients.

Ghaleb MA, Barber N, Franklin BD, Wong ICK. Arch Dis Child. 2010;95:113-118.

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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.

STUDY

Diagnostic errors in pediatric radiology.

Taylor GA, Voss SD, Melvin PR, Graham DA. Pediatr Radiol. 2011;41:327-334.

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