Nurses' perceptions of a (BCMA) bar-coded medication administration system

Online Journal of Nursing Informatics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Gooder, Valerie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Barcode; BCMA; Medication administration; Medication error; Nurse satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053445220     PISSN: 10899758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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