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  2. Medical error - Wikipedia

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    Variations in healthcare provider training & experience [45] [52] and failure to acknowledge the prevalence and seriousness of medical errors also increase the risk. [53] [54] The so-called July effect occurs when new residents arrive at teaching hospitals, causing an increase in medication errors according to a study of data from 1979 to 2006.

  3. Medication therapy management - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The process that can be broken down into five steps: medication therapy review, personal medication record, medication-related action plan, intervention and or referral, and documentation and follow-up. [4] [5] The medication therapy review has the pharmacist review all of the prescribed medications, any over the counter medications ...

  4. Patient safety - Wikipedia

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    Despite ample evidence to reduce medication errors, compete medication delivery systems (barcoding and Electronic prescribing) have slow adoption by doctors and hospitals in the United States, due to concern with interoperability and compliance with future national standards. [96]

  5. How can hospitals prevent medication errors? One ... - AOL

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    Today, Friedman and his wife, Elizabeth Friedman, have designed and developed a series of tags that can be used to label IV lines, an effort to prevent medication errors in health care facilities ...

  6. Bar code medication administration - Wikipedia

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    Bar code medication administration was designed as an additional check to aid the nurse in administering medications; however, it cannot replace the expertise and professional judgment of the nurse. The implementation of BCMA has shown a decrease in medication administration errors in the healthcare setting. [6]

  7. Celebrity Faces Show Alarming Effects Of Ozempic Use As ...

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    Among women, the experts pointed to Sharon Osbourne as a celebrity who has shown one of the most dramatic examples of Ozempic face. Robbie Williams was among the celebrities with some of the most ...

  8. Institute for Safe Medication Practices - Wikipedia

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    The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) is an American 501(c)(3) organization focusing on the prevention of medication errors and promoting safe medication practices. [1] It is affiliated with ECRI .

  9. Indication (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    This information can help healthcare providers reduce medication errors related to drugs that may look and sound alike. [28] Knowing the indication of the drug can also help providers determine if the dose of the drug is appropriate per indication, and this can greatly improve patient safety and drug effectiveness.