Usefulness of a software package to reduce medication errors in neonatal care;Utilidad de una aplicación informática para disminuir errores de tratamiento en neonatología

Anales Espanoles de Pediatria

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 541-545

  Balaguer Santamaria J A ^a   Fernandez Ballart J D ^a   Escribano Subias, J ^a  

^a NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clinical competence; Computer assisted therapy; Infant; Infusions intravenous; Intensive care units; Internship and residency; Medication errors; Neonatal intensive care units; Newborn; Quality of health care; Randomized controlled trials; Therapy

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MEDICAL STAFF; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NURSE; PEDIATRICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; RANDOMIZATION; RESIDENT; SIMULATION; STANDARDIZATION;

CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DRUG THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MEDICATION ERRORS; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0035745083     PISSN: 03024342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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