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Medication Errors

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ISBN-10: 1582120927

ISBN-13: 9781582120928

Edition: 2nd 2007

Authors: Michael R. Cohen, Michael Cohen, Cohen Michael

List price: $148.95
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This edited work presents a comprehensive examination of the causes of and means to preventing medication errors. It includes numerous practical tips presented in tables to prevent, reduce, minimise and mitigate medication errors. The book is thoroughly referenced, with a detailed index.
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Book details

List price: $148.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: American Pharmacists Association
Publication date: 10/31/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 680
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.344
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Causes of Medication Errors
Medication Errors and Human Perspectives
A Systems Analysis Approach to Medical Error
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis in Medicine
One Hospital's Method of Applying Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
High-Alert Medications: Safeguarding Against Errors
Medication Errors Research
Caregivers' Reactions to Making Medication Errors
Preventing Medication Errors: A Shared Responsibility
Preventing Medication Errors Related to Prescribing
Preventing Dispensing Errors
Effective Use of Dispensing Automation
Errors Associated with Medication Administration
The Role of Pharmaceutical Trademarks in Medication Errors
The Role of Drug Packaging and Labeling in Medication Errors
The Patient's Role in Preventing Medication Errors
Medication Errors in Relations to Specific Diseases and Conditions
Preventing Medication Errors in Cancer Chemotherapy
Pediatric Medication Errors
Recognizing and Preventing Errors Involving Immunologic Drugs
Medication Errors and Risk Management
Medication Error Reporting Systems
The Role of Risk Management in Medication Error Prevention
Risk Analysis and Treatment
Index
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