Emergency Department Drug Orders: Does Drug Storage Location Make a Difference?

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 414-418

  Conners, Gregory P ^a   Hays, Daniel P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; PANTOPRAZOLE;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; DRUG STORAGE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; INJECTION; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TABLET; TEACHING HOSPITAL; URBAN AREA;

2-PYRIDINYLMETHYLSULFINYLBENZIMIDAZOLES; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; AZA COMPOUNDS; AZITHROMYCIN; DRUG STORAGE; DRUG UTILIZATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MEDICAL ORDER ENTRY SYSTEMS; MEDICATION SYSTEMS, HOSPITAL; PHARMACIES; QUINOLINES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34548575874     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2007.04.014     Document Type: Article

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