Medication errors-an enduring problem for children and elderly patients

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Nalezeny alternativní kódy

RIV/00216208:11120/12:43903528 RIV/00064165:_____/12:11954

Výsledek na webu

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03009734.2012.659771" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03009734.2012.659771</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Medication errors-an enduring problem for children and elderly patients

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

Objective. To analyze the types and reasons of medication errors, committed by health care professionals, which led to toxicological consultations at the Czech Toxicological Information Centre (TIC). Methods. Inquiries arising from medication errors for2000-2010 were extracted and evaluated from the database of the TIC, recording the consultations of poisonings due to drugs, household products, plants, and mushrooms. Results. From a total of 44,344 calls concerning pharmaceuticals, 215 (0.5%) were denoted by the caller as medication errors; 130 involved children (90 below 5 years of age) and 85 involved adults (30-60 years of age). The most common errors were: improper dosage (60.9%), wrong medication (19.3%), or erroneous route of administration (12.9%). The most frequent medication errors appeared using drugs affecting the nervous system (psycholeptics and antiepileptics), antibiotics, and drugs affecting the respiratory system. Nurses administering the drugs were responsible for 43

Název v anglickém jazyce

Medication errors-an enduring problem for children and elderly patients

Popis výsledku anglicky

Objective. To analyze the types and reasons of medication errors, committed by health care professionals, which led to toxicological consultations at the Czech Toxicological Information Centre (TIC). Methods. Inquiries arising from medication errors for2000-2010 were extracted and evaluated from the database of the TIC, recording the consultations of poisonings due to drugs, household products, plants, and mushrooms. Results. From a total of 44,344 calls concerning pharmaceuticals, 215 (0.5%) were denoted by the caller as medication errors; 130 involved children (90 below 5 years of age) and 85 involved adults (30-60 years of age). The most common errors were: improper dosage (60.9%), wrong medication (19.3%), or erroneous route of administration (12.9%). The most frequent medication errors appeared using drugs affecting the nervous system (psycholeptics and antiepileptics), antibiotics, and drugs affecting the respiratory system. Nurses administering the drugs were responsible for 43

Druh

J_x - Nezařazeno - Článek v odborném periodiku (Jimp, Jsc a Jost)

CEP obor

FE - Ostatní obory vnitřního lékařství

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

Z - Vyzkumny zamer (s odkazem do CEZ)

Rok uplatnění

2012

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název periodika

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences

ISSN

0300-9734

e-ISSN

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Svazek periodika

117

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

3

Stát vydavatele periodika

SE - Švédské království

Počet stran výsledku

9

Strana od-do

309-317

Kód UT WoS článku

000307186800008

EID výsledku v databázi Scopus

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