Comparative study of errors in electronic versus manual prescription;Estudio comparativo de errores con prescripción electrónica versus prescripción manual

Farmacia Hospitalaria

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 228-235

  Delgado Sánchez, Olga ^a   Escriva Torralva A ^a   Vilanova Bolto M ^b   Serrano Lopez De Las Hazas J ^b   Crespi Monjo M ^a   Pinteno Blanco M ^a   Martinez Lopez I ^a   Tejada Gonzalez P ^b   Cervera Peris, M ^a   Fernandez Cortes F ^a   Puigventos Latorre F ^a   Barroso Navarro, M A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL SON LLÀTZER   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computerized physician order entry; Electronic medical record systems; Electronic prescription; Manual prescription; Medication errors; Prescription errors; Prevention

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIULCER AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID; INSULIN; LAXATIVE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MORPHINE; OPIATE; OPONAF; PREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; HEALTH SURVEY; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICATION ERROR; NURSE; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RISK REDUCTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 27744581940     PISSN: 11306343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1130-6343(05)73670-9     Document Type: Article

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