A comprehensive RFID solution to enhance inpatient medication safety

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-24

  Peris Lopez, Pedro ^a   Orfila, Agustin ^a,b   Mitrokotsa, Aikaterini ^a   van der Lubbe, Jan C A ^a  

^a Delft University of Technology   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Grouping proof protocols; Information technology; Inpatient safety; Medication error; Nursing informatics; RFID security

Indexed keywords

GROUPING-PROOF PROTOCOLS; INPATIENT SAFETY; MEDICATION ERRORS; NURSING INFORMATICS; RFID SECURITY;

ERRORS; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NETWORK SECURITY; NURSING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG USE; FORGERY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INFORMATION STORAGE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICATION ERROR; MOTIVATION; NURSING PROTOCOL; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT RIGHT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION;

HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICATION SYSTEMS, HOSPITAL; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION DEVICE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 78650292473     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2010.10.008     Document Type: Article

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