Early experiences with the multidose drug dispensing system - A matter of trust?

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-50

  Wekre, Liv Johanne ^a,b   Melby, Line ^a   Grimsmo, Anders ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Central Norway Hospital Pharmacy Trust   (Norway)

Author keywords

Drug packaging; family practice; home care services; information sharing; medication errors; medication records; pharmacy; trust

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ARTICLE; DOCUMENTATION; DRUG PACKAGING; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ASSISTANT; MEDICATION ERROR; NORWAY; NURSE; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRUST;

COMMUNICATION; DOCUMENTATION; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FOCUS GROUPS; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MEDICAL SECRETARIES; MEDICATION ERRORS; NORWAY; NURSES; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PHARMACISTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRUST;

EID: 79951804092     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: 15027724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02813432.2011.554002     Document Type: Article

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