Hospital Pharmacy presents a new feature to keep pharmacists abreast of new publications in the medical/pharmacy literature. Articles of interest will be abstracted monthly regarding a broad scope of topics.
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Recent articles of interest to practitioners on a specific topic
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BuurmaH., DeSmetP.A., LeufkensH.G.Evaluation of the clinical value pharmacists’ modifications of prescription errors. Br J Clinical Pharmacol.2004; 58(5): 503–511.
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SimpsonJ.H., LynchR., GrantJ., AlroomiL.Reducing medication errors in the neonatal intensive care unit. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed.2004; 89(6): F480–F482.
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ChappellK., NewmanC.Potential tenfold drug overdose on a neonatal unit. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed.2004; 89(6): F483–F484.
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GrayJ.E., GoldmanD.A.Medication errors in the neonatal intensive care unit: special patients, unique issues. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed.2004; 89(6): F472–F4734.
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LandriganC.P., RothschildJ.M., CroninJ.W., KaushalR.Effect of reducing interns’ work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units. N Engl J Med.2004; 351(18): 1838–1848.
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KennedyA.G., LittenbergB.A modified outpatient prescription form to reduce prescription errors. Jt Comm J Qual Saf.2004; 30(9): 480–487.
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RunyL.A.A guide to the safer use of dangerous medications. High-alert medications. Hosp Health Netw.2004; 78(9): 67–73, 2.
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HillierR.J., KellyS.P.Medication errors and confusion over labelling. J R Soc Med.2004; 97(10): 506.
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GhoshA.K., GhoshK.Misinterpretation of numbers: a potential source of physician's error. Lancet.2004; 364(9440): 1108–1109.
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PestanerJ.P.Fatal mix-up between prednisone and primidone. Am J Health Syst Pharm.2004; 61(15): 1552.
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WeirE.Vaccine misadventure: inadvertent administration of tetanus toxoid. CMAJ.2004; 171(6): 571.
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SchellK.L., ReilleyS.P.Quality control pharmacy tasks: big five personality model and accuracy of error detection. Psychol Rep.2004; 94(3 Pt 2):1301–1311.
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LauD.T., KasperJ.D., PotterD.E., LylesA.Potentially inappropriate medication prescriptions among elderly nursing home residents: their scope and associated resident and facility characteristics. Health Serv Res.2004; 39(5): 1257–1276.
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FanikosJ., StapinskiC., KooS.Medication errors associated with anticoagulant therapy in the hospital. Am J Cardiol.2004; 94(4): 532–535.
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MaruyamaK., HaraK.Accidental propofol infusion from a prefilled propofol syringe. Br J Anaesth.2004; 93(3): 479–480.
