Exploring information chaos in community pharmacy handoffs

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 195-203

  Chui, Michelle A ^a   Stone, Jamie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Community pharmacy; Handoffs; Human factors; Medication safety

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL HANDOVER; HANDOFFS; HUMAN; HUMAN FACTORS; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MEDICATION ERROR; MEDICATION SAFETY; MENTAL STRESS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; STATISTICS; WORKLOAD;

COMMUNITY PHARMACY; HANDOFFS; HUMAN FACTORS; MEDICATION SAFETY;

COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEDICATION ERRORS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT HANDOFF; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PHARMACISTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84888874010     PISSN: 15517411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2013.04.009     Document Type: Article

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