Computer-based system for preventing adverse drug events

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 61, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 1599-1603

  Silverman, Jon B ^a   Stapinski, Carl D ^a   Huber, Camilla ^b   Ghandi, Tejal K ^a   Churchill, William W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMIODARONE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; DIGOXIN; ENOXAPARIN; GENTAMICIN; HEPARIN; LIDOCAINE; MAGNESIUM; METFORMIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PETHIDINE; PHENYTOIN; POTASSIUM; PROCAINAMIDE; QUINIDINE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RANITIDINE; THEOPHYLLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIAMCINOLONE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; WARFARIN; DRUG;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PREDICTION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; DRUG URINE LEVEL; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; MEDICATION ERROR; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; COMPUTER; DRUG MONITORING; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

CLINICAL PHARMACY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTERS; DRUG MONITORING; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY, 500 AND OVER; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL;

EID: 7744243318     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/61.15.1599     Document Type: Article

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