B C GrassoSummaryCountry: USA Publications
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Medication errors in psychiatry: are patients being harmed?Benjamin C Grasso
Psychiatr Serv 54:599. 2003- Use of chart and record reviews to detect medication errors in a state psychiatric hospitalBenjamin C Grasso
Institute for Self Directed Care, 95 India Street, Portland, ME 04101, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:677-81. 2003..This study compared the effectiveness of using a review team and the usual self-reporting method in detecting different types of medication errors in a state psychiatric hospital... - What do we know about medication errors in inpatient psychiatry?Benjamin C Grasso
Institute for Self Directed Care, Portland, Maine, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Saf 29:391-400. 2003..The literature on ADEs, both preventable and nonpreventable, was reviewed within the broader patient safety framework... - What is the measure of a safe hospital? Medication errors missed by risk management, clinical staff, and surveyorsBenjamin C Grasso
The Institute for Self Directed Care, Falmouth, ME 04105, USA
J Psychiatr Pract 11:268-73. 2005..e., lack of medication errors). Replication of our findings in other hospital settings is needed. We also recommend measures for improving patient safety by reducing error rates and increasing error detection... - Reducing errors in discharge medication lists by using personal digital assistantsBenjamin C Grasso
Augusta Mental Health Institute, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:1325-6. 2002..In the four-month period after the use of PDAs was implemented, seven of the 90 PDA-generated lists (8 percent) contained errors. Use of a PDA may be helpful in providing safer patient care...