Drug related critical incidents

Anaesthesia

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 48-52

  Khan, Fauzia Anis ^a   Hoda, M Q ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ATROPINE; BUPIVACAINE; EPHEDRINE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HALOTHANE; HYDRALAZINE; HYDROCORTISONE; INFUSION FLUID; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; INSULIN; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MANNITOL; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MIDAZOLAM; NARCOTIC AGENT; NEOSTIGMINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; PHENYLEPHRINE; POLYGELINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROPOFOL; PROTAMINE; SEDATIVE AGENT; SEVOFLURANE; STEROID; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ANAPHYLAXIS; APNEA; BRONCHOSPASM; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG OVERDOSE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICATION ERROR; OPERATING ROOM; REVIEW; SYRINGE; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ANESTHESIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENTS; PAKISTAN; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 11444258788     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2004.04014.x     Document Type: Review

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