Preventing medication errors with a "Pharmacy Admission Note" for HIV-positive patients

Hospital Pharmacy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 34-37

  Segarra Newnham, Marisel ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmacy; Continuity of care; Human immunodefciency virus (HIV)

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; LAMIVUDINE; NELFINAVIR; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; STAVUDINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PHARMACY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0036207531     PISSN: 00185787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001857870203700106     Document Type: Article

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1. The relation between hospital experience and mortality for patients with AIDS
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9. Using a pharmacist's progress-note form to manage HIV pharmacotherapy
10. Using information technology to reduce rates of medication errors in hospitals