Policies on documentation and disciplinary action in hospital pharmacies after a medication error

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1120-1125

  Bauman, A N ^a   Pedersen, C A ^a   Schommer, J C ^a   Griffith, N L ^a  

^a RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Administration; Data collection; Documentation; Errors, medication; Pharmacists, hospital; Pharmacy, institutional, hospital; Reports

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEATH; DOCUMENTATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNISHMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035876094     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/58.12.1120     Document Type: Article

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