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Fatal overdoses involving hydromorphone and morphine among inpatients: a case series by Lowe, Amanda, BScFS (Hons) MSc, Hamilton, Michael, MD MPH, Greenall, Julie, BScPhm MHSc, Ma, Jessica, BScPhm, Dhalla, Irfan, MD MSc, Persaud, Nav, MD MSc

“…Abstract Background Opioids have narrow therapeutic windows, and errors in ordering or administration can be fatal. The purpose of this study was to describe…”
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Developing recommendations for the safe handling of oral anti-cancer drugs in community pharmacies: A pan-Canadian consensus approach by Vu, Kathy, Emberley, Philip, Brown, Erika, Abbott, Rick, Bates, Justin, Bourrier, Venetia, Djordjevic, Kathryn, Greenall, Julie, Leung, Mova, Pasetka, Mark, Paquet, Louise, Logan, Heather

“…Purpose To create a set of consensus-based and evidence-informed recommendations to provide guidance around the safe dispensing and handling of oral…”
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Recommendations for the safe use and handling of oral anticancer drugs in community pharmacy: A pan-Canadian consensus guideline by Vu, Kathy, Emberley, Philip, Brown, Erika, Abbott, Rick, Bates, Justin J., Bourrier, Venetia, Djordjevic, Kathryn, Greenall, Julie, Leung, Mova, Pasetka, Mark, Paquet, Louise, Logan, Heather

“…Despite this trend, few guidelines, if any, target the safe use and handling of OACDs in the community pharmacy setting. [...]this consensus guideline…”
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Establishing an international baseline for medication safety in oncology: Findings from the 2012 ISMP International Medication Safety Self Assessment® for Oncology by Greenall, Julie, Shastay, Ann, Vaida, Allen J, U, David, Johnson, Philip E, O’Leary, Joe, Chambers, Carole

“…Background In 2012, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada (ISMP Canada) collaborated with…”
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Hospital-acquired acute hyponatremia and parenteral fluid administration in children by Koczmara, Christine, Hyland, Sylvia, Greenall, Julie

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Take a Proactive Approach with the Medication Safety Self-Assessment by Wichman, Kristina, Greenall, Julie

“…MEDICATION SAFETY HAS COME TO THE FOREFRONT OF health care agendas, a shift that has been driven in part by adverse events studies reporting the incidence of…”
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Using Root Cause Analysis to Determine the System-Based Causes of Error by Wichman, Kristina, Greenall, Julie

“…In one observational study, researchers examined dispensing accuracy in a total of 50 pharmacies in six cities across the United States.1 They found an error…”
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Failure Mode and Effects Analysis: A Tool for Identifying Risk in Community Pharmacies by Greenall, Julie, Walsh, Donna, Wichman, Kristina

“…The US Veterans Affairs (VA) National Center for Patient Safety has developed an FMEA model for health care environments called Healthcare Failure Mode and…”
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Look-alike packaging contributes to patient death by Greenall, Julie, Wichman, Kristina

“…One aspect of the system that can greatly influence the likelihood of medication errors is the problem of look-alike packaging of pharmaceuticals. Look-alike…”
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International Medication Safety Self Assessment for Oncology Practice by Johnson, Philip E, Chambers, Carole R, Vaida, Allen J, Shastay, Ann, Greenall, Julie

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Enhancing safe medication use for pediatric patients in the emergency department by Greenall, Julie, Santora, Pauline, Koczmara, Christine, Hyland, Sylvia

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Using ISMP Canada's framework for failure mode and effects analysis: a tale of two FMEAs by Nickerson, Tim, Jenkins, Margie, Greenall, Julie

“…Patient safety concerns in healthcare are not new or unexpected, and one goal of all healthcare organizations is to provide the safest possible care for…”
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ALERT: Revatio is another brand name for sildenafil by Koczmara, Christine, Hyland, Sylvia, Greenall, Julie

“…In this column, the authors highlight a medication incident that occurred with Revatio (sildenafil), along with the learnings and recommendations from a…”
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Implementing system safeguards to prevent error-induced injury with opioids (narcotics): an ISMP Canada collaborative by Colquhoun, Margaret, Koczmara, Christine, Greenall, Julie

“…Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada (ISMP Canada) is involved in collaborative initiatives focusing on opioid safety in two Canadian provinces:…”
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Hospitals report on medication safety in Canada by Greenall, Julie, Lefebvre, Patricia, Hyland, Sylvia, Salsman, Bonnie

“…Measurement of safety can be difficult. Given that incident reporting systems rely primarily on voluntary reporting and some types of medication incidents may…”
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Desmopressin (dDAVP) incident signals the need for enhanced monitoring protocols by Campigotto, Mary Jane, Koczmara, Christine, Greenall, Julie, Hyland, Sylvia

“…In this article, the authors highlight the circumstances surrounding the death of a young adult neurosurgical patient, recently reported to ISMP Canada. The…”
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An effective tool to enhance a culture of patient safety and assess the risks of medication use systems by Greenall, Julie, U, David, Lam, Robert

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National collaborative: Top five drugs reported as causing harm through medication error in pediatrics by Colquhoun, Marg, Orrbine, Elaine, Sheppard, Ian, Stromquist, Lisa, Koczmara, Christine, Cheng, Roger, Greenall, Julie, Salsman, Bonnie, Sabovitch, Shirley

“…The Canadian Association of Paediatric Health Centres (CAPHC) and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada (ISMP Canada) are working collaboratively…”
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