Context Adverse events in healthcare are often collated in incident reports which contain
unstructured free text. Learning from these events may improve patient safety. Natural …

Background: Medication errors represent a significant but often preventable cause of
morbidity and mortality in neonates. The objective of this systematic review was to determine …

Introduction The management of chronic diabetes mellitus and its complications demands
customized glycaemia control strategies. Polypharmacy is prevalent among people with …

Background Timely identification of medication administration errors (MAEs) promises great
benefits for mitigating medication errors and associated harm. Despite previous efforts …

Problem The medication administration process is particularly susceptible to errors due to
the error being least likely to be captured before reaching patients. Nurses administer …

Background The continued digitization and maturation of health care information technology
has made access to real-time data easier and feasible for more health care organizations …

Background Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) has grown since the early 1990s.
While many systems serve adult patients, systems for pediatric and neonatal populations …

Introduction There is limited comprehensive literature focussing on the range of patient
safety incidents related to parenteral nutrition (PN). Objective The aim of this review was to …

The use of automated systems within the medication use process has significantly reduce
the occurrence of medication errors and the associated clinical and financial burden …

Abstract Background The 1999 report To Err Is Human published by the Institute of Medicine
estimated that between 44,000 and 98,000 deaths occur each year in US hospitals due to …