Commentary Look-alike, sound-alike oncology medications. Citation Text: Look-alike, sound-alike oncology medications. Schulmeister L. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL March 22, 2006 Schulmeister L. View more articles from the same authors. The author explains how similar product names and labels contribute to medication errors in cancer treatment and shares risk reduction strategies to minimize such mistakes. PubMed citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Look-alike, sound-alike oncology medications. Schulmeister L. Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Patient misidentification in oncology care. July 2, 2008 WebM&M Cases Chemotherapy Extravasation January 1, 2008 Frequency of risk factors that potentially increase harm from medications in older adults receiving primary care. January 23, 2008 Seven (potentially) deadly prescribing errors. November 11, 2015 Engineering Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology: University of North Carolina's Pursuit for High Reliability and Value Creation. May 6, 2015 Safer Delivery of Surgical Services: a Programme of Controlled Before-and-after Intervention Studies with Pre-planned Pooled Data Analysis. March 27, 2017 Don't come back, hospitals say. June 22, 2011 Behind one hospital's fight against deadly infection. June 20, 2012 Hospitals overhaul ERs to reduce mistakes. May 26, 2011 'Use only as directed' isn't easy. May 11, 2011 View More Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer July 31, 2023 ISMP medication error report analysis. June 16, 2019 ISMP medication error report analysis. June 16, 2019 Specifications of computerized provider order entry and clinical decision support systems for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: a systematic review. October 10, 2018 IV vincristine survey shows safety improvements needed. April 29, 2018 Preventing vincristine administration errors. December 23, 2016 Evaluation of the implementation of the alert issued by the UK National Patient Safety Agency on the storage and handling of potassium chloride concentrate solution. November 3, 2015 WebM&M Cases Citrate Mix-Up May 1, 2006 Rx for a better prescription. Hospital bans doctors from using confusing medical abbreviations. October 5, 2005 WebM&M Cases Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding February 1, 2004 View More See More About The Topic Health Care Providers Safety Scientists Medical Oncology Pharmacy Practice Guidelines View More
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Engineering Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology: University of North Carolina's Pursuit for High Reliability and Value Creation. May 6, 2015
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Specifications of computerized provider order entry and clinical decision support systems for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: a systematic review. October 10, 2018
Evaluation of the implementation of the alert issued by the UK National Patient Safety Agency on the storage and handling of potassium chloride concentrate solution. November 3, 2015
Rx for a better prescription. Hospital bans doctors from using confusing medical abbreviations. October 5, 2005