Reducing medication errors in critical care: a multimodal approach
Rachel M Kruer,1 Andrew S Jarrell,1 Asad Latif2,3 1Department of Pharmacy, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA; 2Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 3Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA Abstract: The Institute of Medicine has reported that medication errors are the single most common type of error in health care, representing 19% of all adverse events, while accounting for over 7,000 deaths annually. The frequency of medication errors in adult intensive care units can ...
Source: International Journal of COPD - September 1, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications Source Type: research
Reducing medication errors in critical care
Kruer RM, Jarrell AS, Latif A (Source: International Journal of COPD)
Source: International Journal of COPD - August 31, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
Ibuprofen and indomethacin in neonates
Pacifici GM (Source: International Journal of COPD)
Source: International Journal of COPD - July 30, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
Differential renal adverse effects of ibuprofen and indomethacin in preterm infants: a review
Conclusion: Indomethacin is associated with more severe renal adverse effects than ibuprofen. Ibuprofen is less nephrotoxic than indomethacin and should be used to treat patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants. Immaturity increases the frequency of adverse effects of indomethacin. Keywords: ibuprofen, indomethacin, patent-ductus-arteriosus, renal-side-effects (Source: International Journal of COPD)
Source: International Journal of COPD - July 30, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications Source Type: research
Administration of supplemental L-tyrosine with phenelzine
Hinz M, Stein A, Cole T, Ryan P (Source: International Journal of COPD)
Source: International Journal of COPD - July 21, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
Administration of supplemental L-tyrosine with phenelzine: a clinical literature review
Marty Hinz,1 Alvin Stein,2 Ted Cole,3 Patricia Ryan4 1Clinical Research, NeuroResearch Clinics, Inc., Cape Coral, FL, USA; 2Stein Orthopedic Associates, Plantation, FL, USA; 3Cole Center for Healing, Cincinnati, OH, USA; 4Family Wellness Center, Omaha, NE, USA Abstract: The subject of this literature review is the alleged relationship between L-tyrosine, phenelzine, and hypertensive crisis. Phenelzine (Nardil®) prescribing information notes: “The potentiation of sympathomimetic substances and related compounds by MAO inhibitors may result in hypertensive crises (see WARNINGS). Therefore, patients being treated w...
Source: International Journal of COPD - July 21, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications Source Type: research
Effect of age and sex on warfarin dosing
Khoury G, Sheikh-Taha M (Source: International Journal of COPD)
Source: International Journal of COPD - July 14, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
In vitro microdialysis membrane efficiency of broad-spectrum antibiotics in combination and alone
MacVane SH, Housman ST, Nicolau DP (Source: International Journal of COPD)
Source: International Journal of COPD - June 6, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
Microdialysis recovery with combination therapy
MacVane SH, Housman ST, Nicolau DP (Source: International Journal of COPD)
Source: International Journal of COPD - June 4, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
