Compliance with guidelines results in appropriate ondansetron prescribing at Christchurch Hospital

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 109, Issue 1020, 1996, Pages 142-144

  Busch, Angelene F ^a   Pearce, Malcolm J ^a   Allen, Barbara ^a   Begg, Evan J ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DACARBAZINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE; ONDANSETRON; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG COST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANTIEMETICS; CHILD; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; ONDANSETRON; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 0029917491     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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