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Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support

Description

This research designed, built, and implemented a platform-independent perioperative clinical decision support that interfaces with existing electronic health records, finding that the tool improved efficiency while receiving high usability ratings from clinicians.

Grant Number

K08 HS024764

Principal Investigator(s)

Nanji, Karen C.

Medication-related clinical decision support alert overrides in inpatients.

Citation

Nanji KC, Seger DL, Slight SP, et al. Medication-related clinical decision support alert overrides in inpatients. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2017 Oct 27. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocx115. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 29092059.

Principal Investigator

Nanji, Karen C.

Project Name

Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support

Preventing adverse events in cataract surgery: recommendations from a Massachusetts expert panel.

Citation

Nanji KC, Roberto SA, Morley MG, et al. Preventing adverse events in cataract surgery: recommendations from a Massachusetts expert panel. Anesth Analg 2017 Oct 4. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000002529. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 28991115.

Principal Investigator

Nanji, Karen C.

Project Name

Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support

Medication safety in the perioperative setting: A comparison of methods for detecting medication errors and adverse medication events.

Citation

Stipp MM, Deng H, Kong K, Moore S, Hickman RL Jr, Nanji KC. Medication safety in the perioperative setting: A comparison of methods for detecting medication errors and adverse medication events. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Nov 4;101(44):e31432. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000031432. PMID: 36343025; PMCID: PMC9646678.

Principal Investigator

Nanji, Karen C.

Project Name

Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support

Development of a perioperative medication-related clinical decision support tool to prevent medication errors: An analysis of user feedback.

Citation

Nanji KC, Garabedian PM, Shaikh SD, Langlieb ME, Boxwala A, Gordon WJ, Bates DW. Development of a perioperative medication-related clinical decision support tool to prevent medication errors: An analysis of user feedback. Appl Clin Inform. 2021 Oct;12(5):984-995. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1736339. Epub 2021 Nov 24. PMID: 34820790; PMCID: PMC8612871.

Principal Investigator

Nanji, Karen C.

Project Name

Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet: Defining patient safety-related terminology.

Citation

Wahr JA, Nanji KC, Merry AF. A rose by any other name would smell as sweet: Defining patient safety-related terminology. Br J Anaesth. 2022 Apr;128(4):605-607. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2022.01.028. Epub 2022 Feb 19. PMID: 35190175.

Principal Investigator

Nanji, Karen C.

Project Name

Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support

Usability of a perioperative medication-related clinical decision support software application: A randomized controlled trial.

Citation

Nanji KC, Garabedian PM, Langlieb ME, Rui A, Tabayoyong LL, Sampson M, Deng H, Boxwala A, Minehart RD, Bates DW. Usability of a perioperative medication-related clinical decision support software application: A randomized controlled trial. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2022 Jul 12;29(8):1416-1424. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocac035. PMID: 35575780; PMCID: PMC9277651.

Principal Investigator

Nanji, Karen C.

Project Name

Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support

Patient harm in cataract surgery: A series of adverse events in Massachusetts.

Citation

Roberto SA, Bayes J, Karner PE, Morley MG, Nanji KC. Patient harm in cataract surgery: A series of adverse events in Massachusetts. Anesth Analg. 2018 May;126(5):1548-1550. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000002526. PMID: 28991108; PMCID: PMC8431819.

Principal Investigator

Nanji, Karen C.

Project Name

Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support

Ocular anesthesia-related closed claims from Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company 2008-2018.

Citation

Morley M, Menke AM, Nanji KC. Ocular anesthesia-related closed claims from Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company 2008-2018. Ophthalmology. 2020 Jul;127(7):852-858. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2019.12.019. Epub 2019 Dec 25. PMID: 32037017; PMCID: PMC8431820.

Principal Investigator

Nanji, Karen C.

Project Name

Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support

A systems theoretic process analysis of the medication use process in the operating room.

Citation

Samost-Williams A, Nanji KC. A systems theoretic process analysis of the medication use process in the operating room. Anesthesiology. 2020 Aug;133(2):332-341. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000003376. PMID: 32541549.

Principal Investigator

Nanji, Karen C.

Project Name

Preventing Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events Through the Use of Clinical Decision Support