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Jacqueline Ellis, RN, PhD Stephanie Langford, RN, MEd. iDoseCheck Visualize Safety. Powered by Clinical Evaluation Online (CEO) Inc. Drug calculation errors common and deadly 5 and 10- fold errors range from 6% to 15% of reported pediatric drug errors
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Jacqueline Ellis, RN, PhD Stephanie Langford, RN, MEd iDoseCheck Visualize Safety Powered by Clinical Evaluation Online (CEO) Inc
Drug calculation errors common and deadly 5 and 10- fold errors range from 6% to 15% of reported pediatric drug errors morphine most commonly associated with error Specialty pediatric hospitals not immune to errors 6,000 medication incident reports from SickKids (2004-2009) 4% were 10-fold errors (240 errors) patient harm noted in 22 cases 18 errors were 100-fold overdoses Wrong dose errors occur in a global context UK-study 5,000 incidents involving chemotherapy were analyzed (2003-2008) 32% were wrong dose, including wrong strength (1600 errors) 7 fatalities, 9 episodes of moderate harm and 9 episodes of severe harm resulted from errors Problem Clinical Evaluation Online Inc.
Problem • Drug errors end lives and careers • Drug errors cost money • Lack of confidence with calculations wastes valuable time • Clinical Evaluation Online Inc.
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Research Program Study 1 A human factors approach to understanding medication errors related to intravenous morphine administration in a pediatric hospital (2009) Study 2 Preventing Medication Errors with High Alert Drugs: Testing a Computerized Double Check (2009-211) Research Team Clinical Evaluation Online Inc.
Business Team Vivian Joseph Mathews, BEng Jacqueline Ellis, RN, PhD Stephanie Langford, RN MEd Clinical Evaluation Online Inc.
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