Intravenous drug preparation errors in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. A potential source of adverse events;Errores en la preparación de fármacos intravenosos en una Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Neonatal. Una potencial fuente de eventos adversos

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 21-25

  Campino, A ^a   Santesteban, E ^a   Garcia, M ^a   Rueda, M ^a   Valls I Soler, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Intravenous drug; Medication error; Neonatal intensive care; Pharmaceutical preparations; Preparation errors

Indexed keywords

TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; DOSE CALCULATION; HUMAN; MEDICATION ERROR; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NURSE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN;

DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MEDICATION ERRORS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 84879553898     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: 16959531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2012.09.005     Document Type: Article

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