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MEDICATION SAFETY This series brings you up-to-date information about medication safety issues and strategies to prevent medication errors. It draws on Australian incidents and US experience, including (with permission)
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Document Date: 2010-07-18 20:18:06


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City

Aspen Pharmacare / Victoria / /

Company

Alfred Drug Availability Working Group / GlaxoSmithKline / Merck / LA SA / /

Country

United States / United Kingdom / /

Facility

Concord Hospital / Pharmacy Practice / /

IndustryTerm

widespread media attention / healthcare community / smart pump technology / wrong product / antimicrobial product / technology workarounds / chemical contaminants / dose-checking technology / /

MedicalCondition

viral illness / hepatitis A / subsequent brain death / previously documented hepatitis B / adult hepatitis A / serious birth defects / gastroschisis / hepatitis B / serious / preventable injuries / empty hepatitis B / pneumonia / flushing / venous thromboembolism / atrial fibrillation / infection / renal failure / adult hepatitis B / /

MedicalTreatment

medication errors / enteral feeding / intravenous infusions / Enteral nutrition / surgery / medication error / bypass / drug therapy / renal dialysis / /

Organization

Joint Commission / Therapeutic Goods Administration / American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition / Concord Hospital / US Food and Drug Administration / Committee of Specialty Practice / US Institute for Safe Medication Practices / /

Person

Penny Thornton / Rosemary Burke / /

Position

orthopaedic registrar / pharmacist / Director of Pharmacy / nurse / Chair / Principal Advisor / /

Product

Safe Medication / Prevacid / Aspen / Zavesca / Tracleer / fluconazole / Accupril / quinapril / lansoprazole / ISMP Medication / ciprofloxacin / Oxycontin / /

Technology

smart pump technology / diagnostic tests / transplantation / drug delivery / dose-checking technology / dialysis / /

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