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Implementation of pharmacist-managed early switch from intravenous to oral therapy using electronic identification at a tertiary academic hospital
Overutilization of intravenous (IV) medications can result in drug shortages, which is one of the major health care crisis, in addition to increasing costs, length of hospital stays (LOS) and the associated complications. We hypothesized that IV therapy was overused at our hospital where oral (PO) w...
Autores principales: | Babonji, Alaa, Darwesh, Bayan, Al-alwai, Maha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8093584/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33994827 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2021.03.006 |
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