A multidisciplinary approach to adverse drug events in pediatric trauma patients in an adult trauma center

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 444-446

  Kalina, Michael ^a   Tinkoff, Glen ^a   Gleason, Wendy ^a   Veneri, Paula ^a   Fulda, Gerard ^a  

^a CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse medication events; Multidisciplinary; Pediatric trauma

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CODEINE; FENTANYL; LAMOTRIGINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; PHENYTOIN; RANITIDINE;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICATION ERROR; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER; PHARMACIST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; ANALGESICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION MAKING; DRUG TOXICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICATION ERRORS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 68849097501     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e3181ab7846     Document Type: Article

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