 Medication Errors
"Medication Errors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Errors in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medication with the result that the patient fails to receive the correct drug or the indicated proper drug dosage.
| Descriptor ID |
D008508
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.529 N02.421.450.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Medication Errors- Medication Errors
- Errors, Medication
- Error, Medication
- Medication Error
Drug Use Error- Drug Use Error
- Drug Use Errors
- Error, Drug Use
- Errors, Drug Use
- Use Error, Drug
- Use Errors, Drug
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Medication Errors" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Medication Errors" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medication Errors" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Witt JM, Cillessen LM, Gubbins PO. Barriers to medication error reporting in a federally qualified health center. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2024 Jul-Aug; 64(4S):102079.
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Devarajan V, Nadeau NL, Creedon JK, Dribin TE, Lin M, Hirsch AW, Neal JT, Stewart A, Popovsky E, Levitt D, Hoffmann JA, Lee M, Perron C, Shah D, Eisenberg MA, Hudgins JD. Reducing Pediatric Emergency Department Prescription Errors. Pediatrics. 2022 06 01; 149(6).
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Yin HS, Neuspiel DR, Paul IM, Franklin W, Tieder JS, Adirim T, Alvarez F, Brown JM, Bundy DG, Ferguson LE, Gleeson SP, Leu M, Mueller BU, Connor Phillips S, Quinonez RA, Rea C, Rinke ML, Shaikh U, Shiffman RN, Vickers Saarel E, Spencer Cockerham SP, Mack Walsh K, Jones B, Adler AC, Foster JH, Green TP, Houck CS, Laughon MM, Neville K, Reigart JR, Shenoi R, Sullivan JE, Van Den Anker JN, Verhoef PA. Preventing Home Medication Administration Errors. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).
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Tully AP, Hammond DA, Li C, Jarrell AS, Kruer RM. Evaluation of Medication Errors at the Transition of Care From an ICU to Non-ICU Location. Crit Care Med. 2019 04; 47(4):543-549.
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Monroig-Bosque PDC, Balk J, Segura F, Salazar E, Leveque CM, Ipe TS. The utility of therapeutic plasma exchange for amphotericin B overdose. Transfus Apher Sci. 2018 Dec; 57(6):756-758.
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Motycka C, Egelund EF, Gannon J, Genuardi F, Gautam S, Stittsworth S, Young A, Simon L. Using interprofessional medication management simulations to impact student attitudes toward teamwork to prevent medication errors. Curr Pharm Teach Learn. 2018 07; 10(7):982-989.
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Rush JL, Ibrahim J, Saul K, Brodell RT. Improving Patient Safety by Combating Alert Fatigue. J Grad Med Educ. 2016 Oct; 8(4):620-621.
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Wang T, Benedict N, Olsen KM, Luan R, Zhu X, Zhou N, Tang H, Yan Y, Peng Y, Shi L. Effect of critical care pharmacist's intervention on medication errors: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. J Crit Care. 2015 Oct; 30(5):1101-6.
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Gann M. How informatics nurses use bar code technology to reduce medication errors. Nursing. 2015 Mar; 45(3):60-6.
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