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IMSN Members International Medication Safety Network

WEBFull IMSN member. Delegates. Dr Paul Miles, Director eHealth and Medication Safety. Diana Shipp, Senior Project Manager. Contact. Australian Commission on Safety and …

Actived: 6 days ago

URL: https://www.intmedsafe.net/about/imsn-members/

Making Medicines Naming Labeling and Packaging Safer Final …

WEBRegulations for medicines naming, labeling and packaging in all countries should be strengthened to: a. require better design and field testing of medicines naming, labeling …

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IMSN welcomes the WHO Global Patient Safety Challenge on …

WEBOn 29 March 2017 WHO launched a global initiative to reduce severe, avoidable medication-associated harm in all countries by 50% over the next 5 years.

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Regulators Work Toward Harmonizing Safe Medication …

WEBPage 2 of 17 47 of prominence of non-proprietary name (generic name); legibility and readability of information; 48 contributed to medication errors.18 A lack of …

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WHO work on Medicines Safety: an update

WEBSeminar at World Health Assembly 2012. Can we identify Medication Errors by analysing preventable adverse drug events. 2% of outpatients had preventable ADRs. 52% of …

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Existing national reporting and learning systems

WEBNHS England and NHS Improvement. The National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS), has been launched in 2004 to collect information on “patient safety incidents”, …

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WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring, …

WEBAdverse. – REQUESTS the Director-General to develop the activities of the project into a primary operational phase aimed at the establishment of. an international system for …

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Tackling the Unsafe Use of Automated Dispensing Cabinets: …

WEBAutomated Dispensing Cabinets. Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) is a computerized medication distribution system that improves accuracy, increases …

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Basic Medication Safety (BMS) Course

WEBPreventable Hospital Deaths In the US there are 44,000 – 98,000 preventable deaths / year from medical errors This is similar to: Crashing 106 Boeing 747-400s …

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UK research project on Ready-to-Administer IVP Medicines

WEB90% agree, improving from 76% in 2008. 97% of respondents experienced a supply disruption. 81% experienced a patient safety event related to a disruption. 45% …

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Overview of COVID‐19 Vaccine Regulatory Approval, …

WEB8 Reporting pathway for AEFIs Reviews Vaccine Recipient Immunization Provider and/or Health Care Provider Local Public Health Units Public Health Agency

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Allergy Status – Identification And Documentation

WEBCase # 1 64 year old woman Hx anaphylaxis with Cefuroxime Dx bowel obstruction, s/p laparotomy / mesh repair Post-op: MetroNIDAZOLE and Ciprofloxacin …

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Singapore National Medication Safety Strategies

WEBKey Elements of the Medication System • Patient Information • Drug Information • computer systems • formulary • Communication • Labeling, Packaging and …

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Allergy Status – Identification and Documentation

WEBDefinitions. Adverse Drug Reaction: Is a response to a medicinal product which is noxious and unintended and which occurs at doses normally used in man for the prophylaxis, …

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Overview of Medication Errors

WEBOccupational injuries cause 6,000 deaths per year 7,000 deaths yearly are caused by medication errors1 1Institute of Medicine (IOM) USA, 1999

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High Alert Medications

WEBCase: 44 year old male History of PE on Warfarin Admitted for bilateral hydronephrosis, with acute renal failure for bilateral nephrostomy tube placement Post …

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Health Canada Guidances on Designing Labels & Packages for …

WEBA key focus for Health Canada is improving the safe use of drugs by making drug names, labels and packages easier to read and understand. The Plain Language Labelling …

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Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA): An Overview

WEBProtecting the community through regulations and effective controls to ensure the safety of food, drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, pesticides and feed

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