Quality and safety improvements in the preparation and administration of intravenous cytotoxic therapies with new medical devices

EJHP Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 46-50

  Theou Anton, Nathalie ^a   Sinegre, Martine ^a   Gasciolli, Stephanie ^a   Lerandy, Helene ^a   Martin, Chantal ^a   Persuanne, Marianne ^a   Raymond, Eric ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Cytotoxic exposure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSE; PHARMACIST; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY CONTROL; SAFETY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 69949131224     PISSN: 17819989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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