Computerized Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in a Pediatric Hospital

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 607-612

  Kilbridge, Peter M ^a,b,c   Noirot, Laura A ^a   Reichley, Richard M ^b   Berchelmann, Kathleen M ^a   Schneider, Cortney ^c   Heard, Kevin M ^b   Nelson, Miranda ^c   Bailey, Thomas C ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BJC HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; FLUMAZENIL; GENTAMICIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LORAZEPAM; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC AGENT; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; TACROLIMUS; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG SAFETY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TOXICITY; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUTROPENIA; PANCREATITIS; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; CHILD; EXPERT SYSTEMS; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INTERNET; MISSOURI; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 69549086475     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M3167     Document Type: Article

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