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Medication Errors at a Tertiary Hospital Intensive Care Unit

Background The intensive care unit (ICU) generates more medication prescriptions per patient day than any other unit in the hospital. The dynamics of the ICU environment, coupled with the complexity of patient pathology, increases the risk of medication errors. This study aimed to evaluate the incid...

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Autores principales:	Laher, Abdullah E, Enyuma, Callistus O, Gerber, Louis, Buchanan, Sean, Adam, Ahmed, Richards, Guy A
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2021
Materias:	Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8752413/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35036207 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20374

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