Med reconciliation: Do the right thing

Nursing Management

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 32-36

  Hall, Debra ^a  

^a Baptist Memorial Hospital Collierville   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG INCOMPATIBILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICATION ERROR; NURSING PROCESS; PATIENT CARE;

CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DRUG INCOMPATIBILITY; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICATION SYSTEMS, HOSPITAL; NURSING PROCESS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77953420149     PISSN: 07446314     EISSN: 15388670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NUMA.0000368566.67102.9e     Document Type: Article

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