Medication errors
By: edited by Michael R. Cohen.
Contributors: Cohen, Michael R. 1944-; American Pharmacists Association.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: American Pharmacists Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 680
ISBN-13: 9781582120928
Subjects: Medication errors
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Systems analysis and redesign: the foundation of medical error prevention / Lucian L. Leape; title: Research on errors in dispensing and medication administration / Elizabeth Allan Flynn and Kenneth N. Barker; title: Health care providers' experiences with making fatal medication errors / Zane Robinson Wolf; title: Causes of medication errors / Michael R. Cohen; title: Root cause analysis of medication errors / Mary Burkhardt ... [et al.]; title: The role of drug names in medication errors / Michael R. Cohen, George Di Domizio, and Robert E. Lee Jr.; title: The role of drug packaging and labeling in medication errors / Michael R. Cohen; title: Error prone abbreviations and dose expressions / Michael J. Gaunt and Michael R. Cohen; title: Preventing prescribing errors / Michael R. Cohen; title: Preventing dispensing errors / Michael R. Cohen and Judy L. Smetzer; title: Preventing drug administration errors / Judy L. Smetzer and Michael R. Cohen; title: Preventing medication errors related to drug delivery devices / Judy L. Smetzer and Michael R. Cohen; title: The patient's role in preventing medication errors / Stacy A. Aimette, Nancy R. Tuohy, and Michael R. Cohen; title: High-alert medications: safeguarding against errors / Michael R. Cohen, Judy L. Smetzer, and Nancy R. Tuohy; title: Using technology to prevent medication errors / Matthew Grissinger, Hedy Cohen, and Allen J. Vaida; title: Preventing medication errors in cancer chemotherapy / Michael R. Cohen; title: Preventing medication errors in pediatric and neonatal patients / Stuart Levine and Michael R. Cohen; title: Preventing medication errors with immunologic drugs / John D. Grabenstein and Michael R. Cohen; title: Medication error reporting systems / Judy L. Smetzer and Michael R. Cohen; title: Disclosing medication errors to patients and families / Nancy R. Tuohy and Judy L. Smetzer; title: Health care failure mode and effects analysis; title: The clinical bioethics of safe medication practices / J. Russell Teagarden; title: Managing medication risks through a culture of safety / Judy L. Smetzer.