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  Preventing Medication Errors - A Call for High-Reliability Procedures
 
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Author(s)/Presenter(s): Janelle Mickelson, RN, BSN, MSA, CPHRM

Product Code: QT070918_0A

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This brief seven (7) minute Podcast discusses the patient safety issue of preventing medication errors and demonstrates straightforward approaches to assist in strengthening medication safety.
 
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References

1. Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors, P. Aspden, J. A. Wolcott, J. L. Bootman, and L. Cronenwett (Eds.), Preventing Medication Errors, Institute of Medicine (IOM), The National Academies Press, Washington, DC, 2007.

2. R. H. Jenkins and A. J. Vaida, “Simple Strategies to Avoid Medication Errors,”; Family Practice Management, Vol. 14, No. 2, February 2007.

3. Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), “Research shows…Using PDAs to reduce medication errors,” ISMP Medication Safety Alert!® - Nurse Advise-ERR®, Vol. 5, Issue 8, August 2007.

4. Joint Commission Resources, “Study Indicates Abbreviations Pose Threat to Patient Safety,” JCR News, August 16, 2007.

5. M. Meisel and S. Meisel, “Best-practice protocols: Reducing harm from high-alert medications,” Nursing Management, Vol. 38, No. 7, July 2007.

6. The Joint Commission, 2007 National Patient Safety Goals, Joint Commission Resources, Inc., Oakbrook Terrace, IL, 2007.



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