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Indication Alerts Intercept Drug Name Confusion Errors during Computerized Entry of Medication Orders

BACKGROUND: Confusion between similar drug names is a common cause of potentially harmful medication errors. Interventions to prevent these errors at the point of prescribing have had limited success. The purpose of this study is to measure whether indication alerts at the time of computerized physi...

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Autores principales: Galanter, William L., Bryson, Michelle L., Falck, Suzanne, Rosenfield, Rachel, Laragh, Marci, Shrestha, Neeha, Schiff, Gordon D., Lambert, Bruce L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4098994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25025346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101977