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Mashup Score: 40
Erroneous Labeling of Phenylephrine Vials Could Contain Cisatracurium in Certain Vials from Meitheal Pharmaceuticals The Institute for Safe Medication
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Mashup Score: 0Artificial Intelligence, Patient Safety, and Achieving the Quintuple Aim in Anesthesiology - 1 year(s) ago
Anesthesiology as a specialty has a long history of innovation in technology development linked to improvements in patient safety. However, the speed of technological development in the past 20 years has been unprecedented…
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Mashup Score: 3Global Warming—Blame Anesthesia? - 1 year(s) ago
The environmental impacts of greenhouse gases (GHG) are well known and include planetary warming causing rising sea levels and extreme weather events. Morbidity and mortality are associated with the resulting…
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Mashup Score: 8
Foreign body ingestions are common events among pediatric patients. Button battery ingestions are particularly dangerous. Although the incidence of button battery ingestions has not changed over the last 30 years…
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Since hospitals are able to continue to perform elective surgeries while the COVID-19 pandemic continues, determining the optimal timing of procedures for patients who have recovered from COVID-19 infection…
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DW is an anesthesia professional at a community hospital who takes call from home and just finished her last case at midnight. She was nodding off to sleep at 2:00 am when she was alerted by…
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Mashup Score: 3Pulse Oximeters: The Invention That Changed the Paradigm of Patient Safety Around the World - A Japanese Perspective - 3 year(s) ago
I am from a generation that experienced anesthesiology before the development of pulse oximeters. I was studying abroad in North America from 1973–1977, when Takuo Aoyagi, PhD, envisioned the principle of pulse oximetry…
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Mashup Score: 2Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST) Revisited: A Paradigm in Evolution - Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation - 3 year(s) ago
Combined clinical and basic science efforts over several decades have enhanced our understanding of the underlying mechanisms and clinical spectrum of local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST). The APSF Newsletter…
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More than 1,000,000 readers annually worldwide The Official Journal of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Newsletter is the official publication of the nonprofit Anesthesia Patient…
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Mashup Score: 18Alert: Extremely Hazardous Packaging Error with Cisatracurium and Phenylephrine - Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation - 3 year(s) ago
Erroneous Labeling of Phenylephrine Vials Could Contain Cisatracurium in Certain Vials from Meitheal Pharmaceuticals The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has reported that a potentially extremely hazardous vial packaging…
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RT @APSForg: 🚨 For immediate release 🚨 Extremely Hazardous Packaging Error with #Cisatracurium and #Phenylephrine https://t.co/txICRCZiYr…