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Medication error in anaesthesia and critical care: A cause for concern
Medication error is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in medical profession, and anaesthesia and critical care are no exception to it. Man, medicine, machine and modus operandi are the main contributory factors to it. In this review, incidence, types, risk factors and preventive measures of t...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2933474/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20885862 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.65351 |
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author | Kothari, Dilip Gupta, Suman Sharma, Chetan Kothari, Saroj |
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description | Medication error is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in medical profession, and anaesthesia and critical care are no exception to it. Man, medicine, machine and modus operandi are the main contributory factors to it. In this review, incidence, types, risk factors and preventive measures of the medication errors are discussed in detail. |
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spelling | pubmed-29334742010-09-30 Medication error in anaesthesia and critical care: A cause for concern Kothari, Dilip Gupta, Suman Sharma, Chetan Kothari, Saroj Indian J Anaesth Review Article Medication error is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in medical profession, and anaesthesia and critical care are no exception to it. Man, medicine, machine and modus operandi are the main contributory factors to it. In this review, incidence, types, risk factors and preventive measures of the medication errors are discussed in detail. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2933474/ /pubmed/20885862 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.65351 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. |
spellingShingle | Review Article Kothari, Dilip Gupta, Suman Sharma, Chetan Kothari, Saroj Medication error in anaesthesia and critical care: A cause for concern |
title | Medication error in anaesthesia and critical care: A cause for concern |
title_full | Medication error in anaesthesia and critical care: A cause for concern |
title_fullStr | Medication error in anaesthesia and critical care: A cause for concern |
title_full_unstemmed | Medication error in anaesthesia and critical care: A cause for concern |
title_short | Medication error in anaesthesia and critical care: A cause for concern |
title_sort | medication error in anaesthesia and critical care: a cause for concern |
topic | Review Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2933474/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20885862 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.65351 |
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