Adverse drug reaction reporting by nurses in Sweden

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 613-618

  Backstrom M ^a   Ekman, Elisabet ^b   Mjorndal T ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reaction; Nurses; Spontaneous reporting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ARTICLE; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SWEDEN;

ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN;

EID: 34247551787     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-007-0274-8     Document Type: Article

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