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Care homes’ use of medicines study: prevalence, causes and potential harm of medication errors in care homes for older people

INTRODUCTION: Care home residents are at particular risk from medication errors, and our objective was to determine the prevalence and potential harm of prescribing, monitoring, dispensing and administration errors in UK care homes, and to identify their causes. METHODS: A prospective study of a ran...

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Autores principales: Barber, N D, Alldred, D P, Raynor, D K, Dickinson, R, Garfield, S, Jesson, B, Lim, R, Savage, I, Standage, C, Buckle, P, Carpenter, J, Franklin, B, Woloshynowych, M, Zermansky, A G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19812095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/qshc.2009.034231