High incidence of medication documentation errors in a Swiss university hospital due to the handwritten prescription process.
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Abstract
Medication errors have been reported to be a leading cause of death in hospitalized patients. In this study we focused on identifying and quantifying errors in the handwritten drug ordering and dispensing documentation processes which could possibly lead to adverse drug events.
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| Originalsprache | Englisch |
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| ISSN | 1472-6963 |
| Status | Veröffentlicht - 2011 |
| pubmed | 21851620 |
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