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STUDY
Intravenous infusion safety technology: return on investment.
Danello SH, Maddox RR, Schaack GJ. Hosp Pharm. 2009;44:680-687, 696.
COMMENTARY
Improving heparin safety: a multidisciplinary invited conference.
Peterson C, Ham CW, Vanderveen T. Hosp Pharm. 2008;43:491-497.
COMMENTARY
Risks related to patient bed safety.
Sharkey JE, Van Leuven K, Radovich P. J Nurs Care Qual. 2012;27:346-351.
COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Cohen MR. Hosp Pharm. 2009;44:654-657.
STUDY
Use of cellular telephones in the hospital environment.
Tri JL, Severson RP, Hyberger LK, Hayes DL. Mayo Clin Proc. 2007;82:282-285.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Medication errors: a year in review.
Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Pharmacy Practice News. October 2011:7-14.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Proper positioning of pharmacy label on Hospira PCA vials will avoid interference with scanning.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. August 14, 2008;13:1-3.
STUDY
A case study on the safety impact of implementing smart patient-controlled analgesic pumps at a tertiary care academic medical center.
Tran M, Ciarkowski S, Wagner D, Stevenson JG. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:112-119.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Wrist tag 'offers drug warning.'
BBC News. August 9, 2005.
COMMENTARY
The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety
Jeffrey M. Rothschild, MD, MPH; Carol Keohane, RN, BSN AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2008.
COMMENTARY
Smart pumps: advanced capabilities and continuous quality improvement.
Vanderveen T. Patient Saf Quality Healthc. January/February 2007.
COMMENTARY
Medication safety technologies: what is and is not working.
Bates DW, Wachter RM, Vanderveen T. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. July/August 2009;6:22-27.
COMMENTARY
Where’s the Feeding Tube?
Metheny MA., Meert KL, AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2008.
COMMENTARY
Central Line Clot.
Randolph AG. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2003.
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
Do split-side rails present an increased risk to patient safety?
Hignett S, Griffiths P. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14:113-116.
STUDY
Increasing vigilance on the medical/surgical floor to improve patient safety.
Jacobs JL, Apatov N, Glei M. J Adv Nurs. 2007;57:472-481.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
IV potassium given epidurally: getting to the "route" of the problem.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. April 6, 2006;11:1-2.
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