Drug Errors in Anaesthesiology

SUMMARY: Medication errors are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. The incidence of these drug errors during anaesthesia is not certain. They impose a considerable financial burden to health care systems apart from the patient losses. Common causes of these errors an...

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Autores principales: Jain, Rajnish Kumar, Katiyar, Sarika
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Special Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2900085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20640103
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spelling pubmed-29000852010-07-16 Drug Errors in Anaesthesiology Jain, Rajnish Kumar Katiyar, Sarika Indian J Anaesth Special Article SUMMARY: Medication errors are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. The incidence of these drug errors during anaesthesia is not certain. They impose a considerable financial burden to health care systems apart from the patient losses. Common causes of these errors and their prevention is discussed. Medknow Publications 2009-10 /pmc/articles/PMC2900085/ /pubmed/20640103 Text en © Indian Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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